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Auction: 24022 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XX
Lot: 202

(x) Seychelles
1893 (Oct.) large piece of O.H.M.S. (obscured by the franking) envelope sent Registered to Paris bearing 3c. on 4c. (11) all variety surcharge inverted and tied to envelope by 'b64' cancellations, 'seychelles' c.d.s at foot and ligne.t' octagonal maritime marking at foot; one adhesive defective otherwise fine and a spectacular and rare franking. S.G. 14a, £4,125 (off cover)

provenance:
R.A.F. Winchester , July 1996

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£800 to £1,200

Starting price
£650