on piece A marginal single from the left of the sheet, neatly cancelled and tied by "SOUTH GEORGIA" c.d.s. on 1928 (19 Feb.) whaler's front to Norway. A very rare commercial usage of this scarce provisional. Photo | Christie's

Sale 1173

Spink London

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4 March 1998

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Lot 590

on piece A marginal single from the left of the sheet, neatly cancelled and tied by ''SOUTH GEORGIA'' c.d.s. on 1928 (19 Feb.) whaler's front to Norway. A very rare commercial usage of this scarce provisional. Photo

Price realised

GBP 2,300

Estimate

GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,200

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on piece A marginal single from the left of the sheet, neatly cancelled and tied by "SOUTH GEORGIA" c.d.s. on 1928 (19 Feb.) whaler's front to Norway. A very rare commercial usage of this scarce provisional. Photo
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