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209 - GREAT BRITAIN – LETTER from Liverpool, postmark dated 19 Aug…
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Estimate €75
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Description
GREAT BRITAIN – LETTER from Liverpool, postmark dated 19 August 1862, addressed to Marseille. Postage: red Queen Victoria 4-pence stamp, letters in all four corners, ‘Grand Jarretière’ watermark, number 25; an interesting variety with a left-hand margin at the edge of the sheet (included within the perforation). Cancellation number 466 + ‘PD’ in red within a circle + Calais mail coach travelling mark, type 15 from France: ‘ANGL. 20 August 62 AMB. CALAIS E’. On the reverse, in red: transit ‘LONDON EP 20 August’ + France travelling postmark ‘Lyon to the Mediterranean 21 August’ – arrival in Marseille date stamp 21 August 1862.
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About the sale STAMP SALE: lots 1 to 299 – French and foreign stamps, sold individually and in lots. Beautiful, genuine collections. Philatelic reference material
Auction location
Auction time 10/20/2026 at 10:00 AM
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