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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 456

Gibraltar Mail to or via Gibraltar 1803 (2 Mar.) entire letter from J.M. Whinnie at Cadiz to "Captain James Guthrie, Aide de Camp & Acting Mily Secretary to General His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent Governor of Gibraltar", showing fine "8q." rate h.s. alongside "cadiz" h.s. in the same red ink; the contents refer to a delay in writing due to being in quarantine for four days with a consequence of the post not leaving the Garrison, and the arrival of the Dutch Admiral De Winter with two ships; clean and attractive. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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