1873 (Jan) 1d. deep green, watermark small star sideways, clean-cut perf.15, bisected diagonally and twice cancelled with "D" double-ring datestamp for 9 May 1877 and tied on piece of St. Georges Chronicle and Grenada Gazette newspaper, with a normal example adjacent and further strike of the datestamp below, a very rare franking which paid the rate for newspapers to the UK, ex Danforth Walker and Hackmey, cert. RPS (2003) (S.G. £9'000 on cover). (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Dec-15-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 21DG
Lot No:51194
Symbol:CC
Cat No:163c
1938-50 10s slate-blue and bright carmine perf 12, mint n.h., superb (S.G. £750). (Image)