Worldwide Stamps and Covers BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CRETE
Sale No: 0324
Lot No:619
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Cat No:1
1898 cover franked with imperf. 20pa violet, strip of six perforated "28", with 6 strikes of Union Jack "TEMENOS", addressed to the Rifle Brigade in Candia, ink stain and cover creases, fine multiple on soldier's mail, very rare, signed Holcombe (Cat No. 1) (Image)
Est.US$3,000
Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00
Closed..Mar-12-2024, 15:00:18 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 0324
Lot No:620
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Cat No:1-5
1899 cover franked with imperf. 20pa violet, used in combination with set of four numerals, all canceled by straight line Heraklion pmks and sent to Hersonissos, with arrival pmk on back, fine and attractive philatelic cover, signed Holcombe, with his 1993 certificate (SG 1,2-5) (Cat No. 1-5) (Image)