Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 42
Great Britain and British Commonwealth Großbritannien - Ganzsachen
Sale No: 42
Lot No:10043
Symbol:a
1840. MULREADY 1d with insurance advertising. Used. For this lot an additional 7% for Import Expenses (Taxes) will be charged.
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 135.00
Closed..Oct-16-2018, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 42
Lot No:10053
Symbol:a
Cat No:Kessler 29f var. (2)
1965, two airletters QEII 6d, both with EXPERIMENTAL GUM carrying "RES" and "LX409E" res. on flap. - »On 20th May 1965, a trial order of 4,000 each of two kinds of gum was supplied to the Post Office gummed with P.V.A. adhesive. Previously, the adhesive used on all Air Letters produced by McCorquodales was Gum Arabic. In this trial batch "RES" was printed on the sealing tab of those forms gummed with Samuel Jones' Res and "LX409E" on those forms gummed with Sichel adhesive, produced by Brown & Poulson... These forms were put on sale at selected London Post Offices during the early spring of 1965. The Post Office selected Sichel LX409E...« (from: P. Jennings, AEROGRAMMES, Picton Publishing 1973, page 48) (ex J. Kasper Collection) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)