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Auction: 17010 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Robert Van Buren Emmons FRPSL, Collection of British Empire Classics
Lot: 1100

(x) Barbados
Early Letters and Handstamps
1857 yellow envelope, believed to emanate from Philadelphia, to Barbados, rated "2" and showing a generally fine strike of the "barbados/ship letter" handstamp and with "1" arrival datestamp (15.4) on reverse. A very rare handstamp with only five examples recorded. Photo

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£1,000