Lot 721

Postal History old to modern collection...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5922

Auction: 30 March 2021 at 01:00 BST

£720

Description

Postal History old to modern collection including Postal Stationery 1906 series of ten designs, H&G 1. Nine unused, missing only #3, the Native Village design; and the complete set used, only one unaddressed; also selection of Official mails including registered envelope (280 x 125mm) to Stanley Gibbons & Co. in Gower Street. Has TONGA GOVERNMENT/FRANK marking at upper right (Proud OPD 1), the D1 datestamp for 4 MR 87 (without the obliterator portion, Proud D1, over seven months earlier than recorded by him), and the registered oval cachet Type R3 (over seven years earlier than recorded by Proud) with the manuscript number '11'. emphasising the early date of this rare cover, mixed condition, an interesting lot worth a closer look Click here to view the video of this lot https://youtu.be/KoPJvYY0N4M

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