Auction 199

20-22 November 2024

GREAT BRITAIN
Lot 3294
Lot 3294
Opening bid
200
15(2), 10IIbBze
BF
1856, 1 Sh. Yellow green, 2 pieces along with 1 P. Rose red, watermark large crown, plate. 2, alphabet III, AH, on properly franked folded letter the 3. Weight step with Late Fee with bar cancel "13" - LONDON (JU 12 62) to Vera Cruz / Mexico per French package via St. Nazaire, transported with the "Floride" built by Greenock - only known letter from Great Britain, the with this steamship was transported; the 1 Sh. Values all around well perforated and in perfect condition, the 1 P. Stamp top right few short perfs, the thin folded letter cover with minimal defects from the ink, an interesting letter with the 2 Sh. Postage to 3 / 4 oz, new photo expertize Louis BPP (2024) "genuine and in very fresh state of preservation" ; Michel 550.- plus, ex collection Vandervelde (Cavendish 2023) (SG-Nos. 72 (2)+40)
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Accepted bid
560