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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1696

Jamaica Early Letters and Handstamps 1777 (4 Feb.) entire letter from Capt. Rowley at Spithead and sent via H.M.S. Eolus to the Collector of Customs at Montego Bay, rated "3" and showing, on reverse, "king/ston" h.s. (Foster T1a, VR7) crossed by filing crease; interesting contents including reference to the American War of Independence and seizure of an American ship Estimate £ 80-100

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