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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1007

Antigua
Early Letters and Handstamps
Codrington Correspondence
1792 (18 Apr.) entire letter from Langford Lovell to Sir Christopher Codrington c/o Marmaduke Trattle in London, rated "9", showing unframed "portsmouth/ship-lre" (S.6a) with arrival datestamp (29.5) on reverse; and 1795 (4 July) entire letter from Langford Lovell to Christopher Bethell in London, marked "p His Majesty's Frigate Blanche", rated "5" and showing scarce unframed "portsmouth/ship-lre" in red (S.6a) with arrival datestamp (30.5) on reverse

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£130