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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3486

Gibraltar
The Spanish Overland Mail
Regular arrangements were made, about 1749, for the English Mails to be carried through Spain although the service was suspended in times of war.
1820 (18 June) entire letter to Madrid, showing good to fine "s.roque/andalucia/baxa" h.s. in red overstruck by handstruck "8" (cuartos) applied on arrival

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Estimate
£120 to £150

Starting price
£85