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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 95

Great Britain Postal History England, Scotland & Wales 1883-84, a series of seven 1/2d. red-brown postal stationery cards from Dublin to London (uprated with 1/2d. dull green or 1/2d. indigo values), most unusually both the impressed values and the adhesives are cancelled solely by "h & k" (Hollyhead to Kingstown) packet circular datestamps - double-ring (serif and sans-serfif types, all either different types or codes), single-arc (2 different codes), also 1866 envelopes (3) showing fine strikes of the single-arc d.s. as backstamps, 1904 picture postcard to Dublin with later larger-size c.d.s.; some minor faults or slight toning though in no way detracting from the wonderful appearance of this very rare group. Photo for three Estimate £ 350-450

Sold for
£450