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Auction: 18013 - The Brian Brookes Collection of St. Kitts-Nevis
Lot: 33

St. Christopher
Early Letters
1820 (May) entire to England, headed "James Coltman Seaman H.M.S. Tribune, Off St Christopher May 26th 1820" and signed by Commanding Officer, rated"10", showing red Portsmouth arrival d.s. (6.7), red London Paid d.s. (7.7), "more/to/pay" in circle and, on reverse, framed "not according/to the act" which was applied due to the fact that the seaman had not filled in the name of the ship himself.; some slight soiling and peripheral wear. Most unusual. Photo

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