Polish Post Offices Abroad (Constantinople and Odessa)
Very fine used left hand marginal imperforate horizontal pair neatly tied to a small piece by two W
but subsequently centrally cancelled by Capetown bilingual cds
Most attractive and much scarcer than the usual red and black examples
example showing imperf between stamp and top margin variety
CEYLON 1866 SG61/2, 65bx, 71b Cancel digital-edition Polish Post Offices Abroad (Constantinople1866 68 1d and 1867 70 4d (wmk reversed), both with "37" numeral cancel of Dikoya, 1866 68 1d with "38" of Kadunaganava, and 1866 68 1d, 3d and 1867 70 1s reddish violet each with "39" of Kotmale. One 1d (37) with a corner fault, otherwise a fine group, the last trio particularly scarce, with no example of "39" recorded on Pence issues by Kimmel & Pearson (p. 307). P223000011