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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4379

Gibraltar
Ship Letters
1849 (31 Mar.) entire to Petersburg, USA, marked "pr first Packet via Boston or New York", rated "1/8" in red crayon and showing "gibraltar/ship letter" h.s. circular-undated "gibraltar/paid" and Gibraltar c.d.s., all in black, London Paid d.s. (7.4), and U.S. paid" and "5/cents" h.s. in red; small stain on face panel otherwise fine and full of character. A very late use of the Ship Letter handstamp in black

provenance:
Spink auction, April 2010

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210