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Auction: 7032 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 2893

Great Britain Used Abroad british levant: 1879 envelope to New York bearing 1873-80 2 1/2d. rosy mauve, plate 11, tied by light strike of the Beirut "G06" numeral and fine red London Paid c.d.s., very fine light "british post office/my 22/79/beyrout" c.d.s. alongside; fine and very attractive. Also 1873-80 1/- green on slightly damaged 1875 envelope tied by very fine "B16" numeral (Bristol & Plymouth T.P.O.) and four similarly cancelled adhesives (1d., 6d. and 1/- values) - one possibly from the Mailboat period usage Estimate £ 150-180

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