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Auction: 20010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1063

(x) British Honduras
Early Letters and Handstamps
1860 (17 July) entire (no side flaps) to Ryde, Isle of Wight, rated "5" and "6" and showing a fine strike of the rare "belize/paid" in red with code "c" (PD2), London Paid transit datestamp (12.8) at lower left, arrival datestamp (13.8) on reverse. The earliest recorded date of use of this rare code C datestamp of which less than ten examples are recorded, Photo

provenance:
H. Barnstone, June 1980

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£320