Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 10-14 December, 2012

Category — Great Britain: Caricatures and Illustrated Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2992
c
Sale 1037, Lot 2992, Great Britain: Caricatures and Illustrated CoversGREAT BRITAIN, Caricatures to Foreign Destinations. Two, first depicts bottle pleading with corkscrew and bearing pair of Great Britain 4p used in 1878 to Sydney, Australia, second bears 1p used in 1900 to Field Force in South Africa, missent and forwarded to Natal, depicting lion's mane on human, some wear, one 4p defective on first, still Very Fine pair of covers, first is illustrated in British Pictorial Envelopes of the 19th Century on p. 284 and ex Hahn

E. 200-300
225