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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1636

British Levant 1888 2d. registered envelope to Texas, bearing 80pa. on 5d. green, 40pa. on 21/2d. purple on blue and ´express d´orient´ label in reddish brown (type 1) from top of the sheet, tied by superb strikes of the Br. P.O. Constantinople c.d.s.; the label with tiny corner cracked corner crease in no way detracting from this very fine and extremely attractive cover. Very rare. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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