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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1548

Great Britain
1847-54 Embossed
1850 (19 Aug.) envelope from Wrexham to Calcutta bearing cut-to-shape 1/- green tied by barred numeral, endorsed "Via Southampton"; 1853 (13 Oct.) entire letter from Newport to Halifax, Nova Scotia bearing cut-to-shape 1/- green cancelled by barred numeral, the face endorsed "p "Niagara" from L'Pool Oct. 15th" and charge mark "2", the reverse with Newport-Mon, Liverpool and Nova Scotia d.s. as well as Newport forwarding agent embossed stamp; 1857 (8 May) mourning envelope from Newport to New York endorsed "p First Steamer" bearing cut-to-shape 1/- green tied by Newport-Mon duplex, the face with "5/cents" and "paid". A scarce trio.

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£180