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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1593

Great Britain
1873-80
Watermark Spray of Rose
1/- orange-brown alongside 1880-81 2d. pale rose tied by Bolton duplexes to 1848 (7 Feb.) 'Bailey & Read' Solicitors embossed envelope registered to Christchurch, New Zealand; the face struck with Bolton Registered oval d.s. in blue, London Registered oval d.s. in red, marked "Via Brindisi Febry 11th mail" and batch number "6", the reverse with Manchester and Christchurch d.s. One or two minor imperfections to envelope clear of the adhesives, fine and very rare. S.G. 151, £2,000

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Estimate
£700 to £800

Starting price
£550