Lot 1254
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cover 1894 (1 Feb.) envelope (252x130mm.) registered to the Columbian Consulate, Jersey, bearing 1894 6c. bright green (8, one with variety no dot at upper left) cancelled with oval of bars, showing curved "REGISTERED/NO...", "R" in oval, Labuan and London Registered d.s., large Labuan Post Office red wax seal on reverse; the envelope with a few faults as to be expected with an item of this size. A remarkable franking to a most unusual destination. Photo
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cover 1894 (1 Feb.) envelope (252x130mm.) registered to the Columbian Consulate, Jersey, bearing 1894 6c. bright green (8, one with variety no dot at upper left) cancelled with oval of bars, showing curved "REGISTERED/NO...", "R" in oval, Labuan and London Registered d.s., large Labuan Post Office red wax seal on reverse; the envelope with a few faults as to be expected with an item of this size. A remarkable franking to a most unusual destination. Photo

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cover 1894 (1 Feb.) envelope (252x130mm.) registered to the Columbian Consulate, Jersey, bearing 1894 6c. bright green (8, one with variety no dot at upper left) cancelled with oval of bars, showing curved "REGISTERED/NO...", "R" in oval, Labuan and London Registered d.s., large Labuan Post Office red wax seal on reverse; the envelope with a few faults as to be expected with an item of this size. A remarkable franking to a most unusual destination. Photo
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.