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Auction: 18013 - The Brian Brookes Collection of St. Kitts-Nevis
Lot: 68

St. Christopher
Early Handstamps and Datestamps
Straight-line Handstamps
1796 (7 Dec.) entire letter to London, rated "1/-" (deleted) and "1/8", showing a fine strike of "st kitts" handstamp (RL Type 12) with arrival datestamp (16.1) on reverse; the centre part of face panel with light discolouration. The only recorded example. Photo

provenance:
R.H. Urwick, October 1964

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£1,200