1851 3c Orange-Vermilion on laid paper in vertical pair, good to large margins, neatly cancelled by single target cancel, very fine and striking pair (S.G. £2'200+). (Image)
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Dec-15-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 21DG
Lot No:51113
Symbol:P,M
Revenues: 1865 Bill Stamp 1c to $3 plate proofs on India affixed to card, with 1c to 9c in red, the 10c, 30c, 40c and 50c in blue, 20c in black, and the $1, $2 and $3 bicoloured with ref frame, very fine (16). (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Dec-15-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Newfoundland
Sale No: 21DG
Lot No:51115
Symbol:F
1869 (Aug 2) Wreck cover envelope from Richmond Me to Le Havre and redirected to Cardiff carried by S.S. Germania of the Hamburg-American Line marked via New York rated 4 showing despatch c.d.s. red New York transit d.s. (3.8) boxed pd and Cherbourg c.d.s. in blue and on reverse London (25.8) Le Havre (23.8) and Cardiff (26.8) the envelope a little ragged at edges Note: The S.S. Germania left New York on 3rd August. On 7th August near Cape Race Newfoundland she encountered dense fog and went ashore on the rocks at Seals Cove in Trepassy Bay at 5am. All passengers and crew were saved and brought to St. Johns. The mails were later saved although damaged by sea water. (Image)