Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, types 21-22-23-24-19, used strip of five tied by spider cancel in black to a Bill of Landing cover, from ALICANTE to TARRAGONA and BARCELONA, carried by the schooner 'Carmen', with Alicante datestamp in red  (12 April 1850) to front, the script reads "I certify that this ship registry bears the corresponding stamps" with signature, in remarkably good condition for a large envelope carried by sea, extremely rare example and an important large multiple on a Bill of Landing. Cert. F. Graus (2011).