Cyprus 1867: Coarse whiskers 25 s. grey, 15 s. brown and pair 3 s.
green, tied to piece by circular "LARNACA DI CIPRO" datestamp
(Tranmer
Cyprus 1867: Coarse whiskers 25 s. grey, 15 s. brown and pair 3 s.
green, tied to piece by circular "LARNACA DI CIPRO" datestamp
(Tranmer fig. 3) in brownish-black presumably reflecting the double
rate to Italy. An attractive combination from this rare Office.
Provenance: Spink , London, Dec 2008, ex lot 670