26th Oct, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
1880 1/- brown plate 13, watermark Spray of Rose inverted, SG.151Wi, beautifully used with cds of Greytown, Nicaragua, SG.Z17, cat. £375 for bar-canceled stamp with normal wmk, as against £550 for normal SG.151 and £1,800 for inverted wmk. A minor corner crease hardly distracts from this fantastic example of a scarce stamp.
Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £250
Auction: Stamps, Postal History & Postcards, 26th Oct, 2022
To include excellent classic postmarks of Great Britain with rare Chard town cancel on penny black pair, as well as the same collector’s Chile classics, GB used in Chile and exciting postal history.
Please note: A684 is closed for five days (24-28 October) between Patrick Brompton and Harmby. Diversion signs are in place. Please allow extra time for your journey.
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