Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1138
x Ionian Islands 1845 (7 Feb.) entire from Zante to Cephalonia, showing Crowned circle "paid/at/zante" with despatch (partly over h.s.) and arrival datestamps alongside; the entire with some faults but a superb strike of the handstamp. S.G. CC4, £1000. Also 1825 (17 Sept.) entire letter from Dawlish to Cephalonia, variously rated, showing framed "exeter/penny post" (datestamp on reverse) unframed "angleterre" in red and "isole/ionie" double-ring h.s. in blue-green; also two other entires
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£200