1859 THREE COLOUR COMBINATION GRAVESEND, KENT TO HOLSTEIN WITH 1D (SG40), 6D LILAC (SG68) AND 2D BLUE (SG45). Wrapper from Gravesend to Holstein, then part of the German Federation, via Altona with 1d rose-red (SG40), 6d lilac (SG68) and 2d blue pl.7 (SG45) lettered CI tied good strikes 'GRAVESEND/322' duplex AU 9 59. Some staining and sulphurisation. Postage underpaid with several charge marks and fine strike 'PART PAID/MORE TO PAY' instructional hand stamp in black. On reverse 'HAMBURG' date stamp 12 8. Soiled but unusual. (Ref 141607).
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