Worldwide Stamps and Covers From The Collection Of Alistair Kennedy 1d Concession Rates
Sale No: 44
Lot No:560
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1d Concession Rates. G.B/India. 1891 1d Penny pink postal stationery envelope from Sutton, addressed to "1790 Corpl W. Austin, D. Company, P.W.O 2nd West Yorks Regt, Dagshai, East Indies", backstamped Sea Post Office, Lucknow, Sitapur and Dagshai datestamps. An unusual use of a G.B stationery envelope to pay the soldiers 1d concession rate. Photo on Page 98. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Sep-25-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
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Lot No:561
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Malta. 1866 Cover to England headed "From G. Cullingford, Boy H.M.S Arethusa" and countersigned bearing G.B 1d red plate 72 tied by Malta A25 duplex, a fine 1d rate sailors cover.
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Sep-25-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 44
Lot No:562
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Malta & Gibraltar. 1882-97 Covers (4) and a front comprising covers from Malta franked G.B 1d (14 dots) or Malta 1d, and a cover sent at the 1d rate from Pembroke Dock to a soldier in Malta; 1891 frontfranked Gibraltar 1d with South District c.d.s; and 1897 cover posted in Gibraltar with a G.B 1d lilac, disallowed with "T" handstamp and Gibraltar c.d.s below the stamp which was cancelled upon arrival in London, charged 1d. The last cover with faults, the three Malta 1d rate covers fine, the first from a sailor on H.M.S "Euryalus". (5).