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Auction: 18037 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1604

Virgin Islands
Early Letters and Handstamps
Two-line Datestamp
1808 (7 Dec.) entire letter from Demerara, via Tortola, to Belfast, marked "via Bdos", rated "2/9" (deleted) and "3/3" and showing fair to fine "tortola/29 oct 1808" datestamp (Proud Type PS7). The letter mentions that Admiral Cochrane sails for Barbados today, having stationed several cruisers on the coast because of losses

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