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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1128

Great Britain
Postal History
1857-91, a group of covers (18) from Wales to destinations in Asia, with fifteen to India including 1857 from Pembrooke to Bombay bearing 857 5d., 1865 (28 Feb.) envelope from Tenby to Calcutta bearing 1862-64 bearing 4.d and 6d. , 1872 (15 Feb.) mourning envelope from Wrexham to Lahore bearing 1867-80 1/-, Plate 5, 1878 (29 Aug.) envelope to from Abergele to Bengal via Sea Post bearing 1873-83 8d. orange, 1880 (15 Dec.) envelope from Aberystwyth to Calcutta bearing 1873-80 2½d. blue block of four, 1884 (11 July) envelope from Abergavenny to Bhuj bearing 1883-84 2½d. vertical pair, 1884 (18 Sept.) envelope from Holywell to Otacamune bearing 1883-84 5d., 1885 (23 Sept.) envelope from Abergele to Allahabad bearing 1883-84 5d., 1886 (21 Jan.) envelope from Llandrian to Calcutta bearing 1883-84 2½d. vertical pair and 5d.; also c.1880 envelope from Llanfarian to Aden bearing 1880-83 2½d. (4); 1870 (1 July) envelope from London to Hong Kong bearing 1865-67 4d. and 1/-, and 1871 (30 Dec.) entire letter from Bute-Docks to Odessa, Russia bearing 1867-80 3d. pair. Condition mixed though an interesting group of destinations from Wales.

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£220