Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007

Category — Foreign Countries

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
408°
c
Sale 937, Lot 408, Foreign Countries(ETHIOPIA) NAPIER EXPEDITION. 1868 mourning cover bearing India 4a, Die II (26B; SG 71), tied by "F F" in diamond grid cancel of the Abyssinian Field Force and addressed to "Colonel Macintire C.B., Commanding Royal Artillery, Bangalore", endorsed "Via Bombay" at top left, back of cover with "Field Force Post Office 1 MY 68" rimless datestamp, Bombay (May 16) and red receiving datestamp (May 19), docketing also ties stamp, fresh and Fine, scarce usage

E. 2,000-3,000
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