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Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5486

(x) Great Britain
1864-79
One Penny Plate Numbers
Postal history collection to overseas destinations comprising 1d. red plate 79 in combination with 4d. vermilion and 1/- green tied to registered mourning envelope to India from Hampstead via Marseilles & Bombay with 'Sea Post Office' d.s on reverse; Plate 88 strip of six on an envelope to Genova, Plate 92 strip of four on undeliverable cover with 'Calais' and 'Paris A Bordeaux' d.s's, Plate 97 strip of 4, a pair and two singles (plates 93 & 100) on envelope addressed to Sweden with red 'PD' h.s and 3d. accountancy mark on front, Plate 150 pair tied to printed folded document to Sweden; also Plate 206 strip of six on cover to Cape Town, entire letter to Paris bearing 1d. reds (12), entire letter to Marseille bearing 2d. blue (2) and 1d. red., mixed condition though an interesting lot.

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

Sold for
£520

Starting price
£240