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Lot# 6575 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6575 Great Britain

    1854, 2 d. blue, plate 4, lettered KI-KL, perf. 16, strip of four, used on cover, from London to Amsterdam, dated 22 May 1854, tied by London Inland cancel in black, sent via Belgium, faint indistinguishable arrival on reverse, horizontal filing crease clear of stamps, scarce early use of the newly issued 2 d. blue perf. 16, only three covers recorded to overseas used in May 1854, uncommon franking.  
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF