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Auction: 16034 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2938

Great Britain
Postal History
1817-86 collection of twenty-three Hull Ship Letter entires/entire letters and two postal stationery cards, including 1835 from Zlabings (Austria) to London with step type "ship letter/hull" (Robertson S.5), 1835 from Hamburg to Edinburgh with step type "ship letter/hull" (Robertson S.6), 1835 from Bremen to London with step type "ship letter/hull" (Robertson S.7), another with the same but in red, 1837 from Breslau to London with blue step type "hull/ship letter" (Robertson S.8), 1844 from Hamburg to London with framed "hull/ship letter/d.5.jy 1844" in green, 1845 from Hull to Hamburg with framed "hull/ship-letter/c.12.jy.1845" in blue, 1853 from Helsingor to Aberdeen with framed "hull/ship-letter/au25 1853" (Robertson S.12) in red, 1882 and 1886 Norwegian postal stationery cards with "hull ship letter" c.d.s. (Robertson S.14 and S.15), etc., chiefly fine. Also 1817 and 1843 internal letters.

provenance:
Alan Robertson collection (except the last two items)

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Sold for
£400