GB SG.14/29 MIXED FRANKING 2d Blue Used Abroad CRIMEAN WAR Cover 1855 Kent MC13a
£2,995.00
GB SG.14/29 MIXED FRANKING 2d Blue Used Abroad CRIMEAN WAR Cover 1855 Kent MC13a
NEW FIND & A REMARKABLE & RARE COMBINATION MIXED FRANKING of imperf & perf issues. The 1841 2d Blue Plate 4 (MI) Imperforate is know used abroad from Russia during the CRIMEAN WAR & is catalogued at £2,000 as a stamp alone by Stanley Gibbons (cancelled in Russia). This example is in COMBINATION with a LC14 perforated 1d Red Stars SG.29 (SG.Spec C6) with both being cancelled on arrival in London. Both postage stamps well tied by single strike of the London "Triple" *48* numeral often seen on Crimea Campaign mail. Posted at BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE with Blue CDS for 1st September 1855. Some ageing & tone spots but overall Good-Fine for a MILITARY CAMPAIGN cover from foreign fields. Unusually LADIES ENVELOPE format. Please look at all the scans to help form your own opinion. Priced down & sold with all faults considered (WAF)
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| Monarch/Regent | Victoria (1837-1901) |
|---|---|
| Modified Item | No |
| Colour | Blue |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Printing Method | Line-Engraved Issues |
| Currency | Pre-Decimal |
| Topic | Military, War |
| Year of Issue | 1851-1860 |
| Quality | Used |
| Denomination | 2d |
| Cancellation Type | Numeral |
| Grade | G/VG (Good/Very Good) |
| Brand | PTS |
