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                    Lot: 1300
                
                    
                        Gold Coast
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1858 (23 Oct.) pink envelope from Lombard Street, London, addressed to "H.M.S. Spitfire, West Coast of Africa", showing manuscript "6" in red, despatch c.d.s. and Inspector's mark. Trivial soiling though a quaint and unusual cover.  
provenance:
"Ashanti", January 1991
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