1857 (Jan): Chalon 2 d. dull emerald-green on thin white paper, no wmk., imperforate, a used example with large margins all round, lightly cancelled by numeral obliterator in black. A fine example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 950. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 600.00
Closed..May-30-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 284
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1857/67: 4 d. pale blue, wmk. numeral, imperforate, a used example of reasonable appearance with large margin at right and touched on three sides, variety "Printed on Both Sides, Inverted on Reverse", cancelled by "18" numeral obliterator of Campbell Town in black. Repaired tear at lower right and some staining, nevertheless of great rarity: just two examples recorded , both used in Campbell Town. Gibbons only lists the 4 d. bright blue with this variety. Cert. RPSV (2016) Gi = £ 12'500. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 2,400.00
Closed..May-30-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 284
Lot No:331
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1878: 8 d. purple-brown, perf. 14, a single example used on 1880 cover to Greenock, Scotland endorsed "via Brindisi", neatly tied by "Launceston" duplex (June 9) in black. Reverse with Greenock and Largs arrival cds's (July 26). Envelope imperfections but an attractive cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)