cover 1887 watermark sideways 1r. 12c. dull rose, neatly cancelled "A" in oval of bars and tied by "R" in oval on 1898 (11 Jan.) envelope registered from Colombo to Montreal, Canada showing Colombo and London Registered d.s., arrival c.d.s.; trivial soiling in places, though a scarce stamp on cover to an unusual destination. S.G. 201. Photo | Christie's

Lot 469

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cover 1887 watermark sideways 1r. 12c. dull rose, neatly cancelled "A" in oval of bars and tied by "R" in oval on 1898 (11 Jan.) envelope registered from Colombo to Montreal, Canada showing Colombo and London Registered d.s., arrival c.d.s.; trivial soiling in places, though a scarce stamp on cover to an unusual destination. S.G. 201. Photo

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cover 1887 watermark sideways 1r. 12c. dull rose, neatly cancelled "A" in oval of bars and tied by "R" in oval on 1898 (11 Jan.) envelope registered from Colombo to Montreal, Canada showing Colombo and London Registered d.s., arrival c.d.s.; trivial soiling in places, though a scarce stamp on cover to an unusual destination. S.G. 201. Photo