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Auction: 16034 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1725

Grenada
Postal History
Ship Letter: 1815 (7 May) entire folio letter to Edinburgh, rated "1/2" and bearing, on reverse, a good strike of the crown in double-oval "Ship Letter/grenada" just across the flaps, the address side with large oval Port Glasgow Ship Letter datestamp and Edinburgh arrival (26.6); there are a couple of vertical folding creases. A very collectable example of this very scarce postmark of which only about six covers have been recorded. Photo

provenance:
J. Grant Glassco, November 1969

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Sold for
£800