Ended on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 10:00 AM.

Ceylon 1862 envelope "via Madras" - obliterated and replaced with "Galle" - and "Marseilles" to Worcester, franked - con

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Start of the sale:
Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 8:06 AM
Item n°807499177
Sale ends:
Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 10:00 AM
Lot:
#225
Catalog:
Stampbay Auction
Estimated price:
between $1,500.00 and $2,000.00

Ceylon 1862 envelope "via Madras" - obliterated and replaced with "Galle" - and "Marseilles" to Worcester, franked - contrary to regulations - with vertical pair and single 1856-64 India 4a black, on yellowish to white paper, no wmk (SG 45), pen-cancelled "Stamped" and initials, the adhesive being invalid for postage duly backstamped "GALLE POST NOT PAID / JY 13 186(2) (last character of year tablet missing)" and Worcester 16.8.62 datestamps. An interesting cover showing that Indian stamps were not accepted as postage in Ceylon - 2013 BPA certificate

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Ceylon 1862 envelope "via Madras" - obliterated and replaced with "Galle" - and "Marseilles" to Worcester, franked - con

Stampbay Auction – Specializing in Indian Philately.