26th Oct, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postal History & Postcards
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Great Britain
Chard postmark
1840 penny black plate 9 pair, with margins all round save touching points at top, tied on piece by complete scarce Chard town postmark dated 24.5.1841 as the sole cancelation, SG.2xa. Catalogue £36,000 as two single stamps with the most common town postmark. The combination of the Chard usage on a pair makes this a truly rare piece and one of the very best extant examples of a 'Wessex' postmark - you will not see the like again! With 2022 Brandon certificate.
Auction: Stamps, Postal History & Postcards, 26th Oct, 2022
To include excellent classic postmarks of Great Britain with rare Chard town cancel on penny black pair, as well as the same collector’s Chile classics, GB used in Chile and exciting postal history.
Please note: A684 is closed for five days (24-28 October) between Patrick Brompton and Harmby. Diversion signs are in place. Please allow extra time for your journey.
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Tuesday 25 October 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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