Lot 1035
1035
cover 1879 (April) envelope to Bromsgrove, bearing 1d. strip of three and a single, with imperf. sheet margin at left, all cancelled "F.I." and showing light c.d.s. at lower left corner; the upper right corner of the right-hand stamp of the strip repaired, nevertheless a very rare franking of the 4d. rate and believed to be the only known examples of the 1d. value from this issue known on cover. Photo
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cover 1879 (April) envelope to Bromsgrove, bearing 1d. strip of three and a single, with imperf. sheet margin at left, all cancelled "F.I." and showing light c.d.s. at lower left corner; the upper right corner of the right-hand stamp of the strip repaired, nevertheless a very rare franking of the 4d. rate and believed to be the only known examples of the 1d. value from this issue known on cover. Photo

Details
cover 1879 (April) envelope to Bromsgrove, bearing 1d. strip of three and a single, with imperf. sheet margin at left, all cancelled "F.I." and showing light c.d.s. at lower left corner; the upper right corner of the right-hand stamp of the strip repaired, nevertheless a very rare franking of the 4d. rate and believed to be the only known examples of the 1d. value from this issue known on cover. Photo
Provenance
Dr. Clough 1997
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.