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Auction: 163 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1023

"Paid/At/Dominica" crowned circle in red, a quite neat strike on July 25, 1861 envelope to Nottingham with embossed flowers on back, denoting prepayment of postage with "Paid" and "6" in manuscript at upper right, "London-EC/Au 18 61/Paid" red c.d.s. alongside with, on reverse, Dominica double-arc datestamp and arrival c.d.s., including interesting contents describing the 44 days trip, the island and mentioning the hurricane season, very fine (S.G. CC1, £550).

Sold for
$450