EDINBURGH/CARLISLE S.T. OR CARSTAIRS S.T. INC. RARE DUPLEXES...

Hammer

£140

EDINBURGH/CARLISLE S.T. OR CARSTAIRS S.T. INC. RARE DUPLEXES, "EDINR M." CDS STUDY, ETC.: 1858-1904 collection on leaves inc. 1873 env. (faults) franked 3 x 1d reds tied by fine rare "EDINR-CARLISLE SORTING TENDER/[no code]/SP 12/73/131" duplexes; 1873 mourning env. franked 6d tied by fair rare "EDINR-CARLISLE SORTING TENDER/UP/OC 21/73/131" duplex; plus examples of EDINR., EDINR.-CARLISLE, or EDINR. & CARSTAIRS T.P.O. cds types used as backstamps inc. rare use as cancels on a single stamp or a piece. Mainly v. fine strikes throughout. (52 cards/covers, 9 stamps/pieces)Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH