Lot no. 940

368. Auction

Condition

6

Catalogue no.7+GB40

Opening800 €
Sold for1.100 €
6 d. pale rose-lilac, just touched at bottom, otherwise ample to large margins, tied by triangle to small envelope from "GRAHAMSTOWN DE 16 1858" via Capetown and London to Southgate, here re-directed to Brighton, additionally franked with GB 1856/58, 1 d. rose-red, tied by duplex; backflap partly torn away, the envelope with small tear and somewhat reduced at top, a fine and scarce combination, certificate BPA (2018)