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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1122

Great Britain
Postal History
c.1850s-90s, a group of covers (c.60+) from Wales to destinations in Europe including Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Italy, Malta, Spain and Sweden. Better covers including 1872 (18 Nov.) entire letter from Bute-Docks to Sira, Greece bearing 1867-80 3d. Plate 9 pair, stamped "insufficiently/prepaid" and with defective Greek 40c. applied in payment, 1873 (22 Dec.) envelope from Neath to Paris bearing 1872-73 6d. grey, 1857 (25 May) entire letter from Swansea to Nantes bearing 1857 4d., 1860 entire letter registered from Bute-Docks to France bearing 1857 4d. and 6d. vertical pair with various transit, registered and charge markings, 1863 (3 May) envelope from Cardiff to Milan bearing 1862-64 6d., 1860 (15 June) entire from Cardiff to Genova bearing 1857 6d., 1867 (6 Aug.) entire letter from London to Amsterdam bearing 1865-67 3d., 1861 (16 Jan.) entire from Cardiff to Stockholm bearing 1857 6d. horizontal pair and 1864-79 2d. Condition mixed though an interesting group of destinations from Wales.

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£420