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Lot #56 - 1859 cover to Scotland 'p Salsette/via Marseilles' with rare franking of Adelaide Printings 6d slate-blue SG 10 two singles

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    Stamps & Postal History
  • Sale Date:
    05 Mar 2015 ~ Session 1 (Lots 1 - 176) - 1pm
    05 Mar 2015 ~ Session 2 (Lots 501 - 647) - 3pm
  • Lot #:
    56
  • Lot Description:
    1859 cover to Scotland 'p Salsette/via Marseilles' with rare franking of Adelaide Printings 6d slate-blue SG 10 two singles
    (the first with margins just clear to large, the other with margins at places) tied by dumb cancels unusually in blue, 'PAID/AU17/1859/=ADELAIDE- S.A.=' cds in blue & 'U M/EDINBURGH/OC9//59' arrival b/s. A very scarce double-rate franking.
    Symbol: C Grade: A
  • Provenance:
    Ex Michael Blake. RPSofV Certificate (2014).
  • Notes:
    [Harry Lower's very fine cover with very fine pair of the 6d SG 10 sold at the Prestige auction of 12/5/2007 for $2990]
  • Estimate:
    A$2,000 - 2,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Numismatics

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