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Auction: 18037 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 524

Antigua
Early Letters and Handstamps
1779 (29 July) and (29 Sept.) entire letters from Richard Clarke and Henry de Ponthieu to Sir William Codrington at Dodington (the latter redirected from London), the former marked "1oz¼", variously rated and eventually marked "Free", showing unframed "dover/ship lre" with London transit datestamp (24.9) on reverse, the latter rated "1/-" (deleted), showing poor unframed "portsmouth/ship lre", circular-framed "free" in red applied on redirection and with London datestamps (23.11) on reverse

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Sold for
£220