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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2646

(x) Great Britain
Channel Islands
Catel: 1851 (26 June) envelope to Edinburgh bearing 1841-53 1d. red-brown (OI) with good margins all round, tied by '324' barred numeral of Guernsey, the envelope cancelled by 'Catel' undated double arc handstamp in black, the reverse with Guernsey 27.06 blue d.s., and receiving / transit marks for 28.06, 29.06 d.s. in red and black. Envelope a little foxed and roughly opened though an enormously rare mark, there being only five known in this colour, and six in total.

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200