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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4363

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.
1801 (14 Dec.) entire letter to San Sebastian, rated "11" and showing a good to fine strike of the very rare "S. Roq./andalucia/vaxa" h.s. in red. The earliest recorded date of the first San Roque handstamp

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650