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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1053

Bahamas
Early Letters and Handstamps
Ship Letter Handstamps
1845 (9 Apr.) entire letter from New York per "Harrier" to Bermuda, rated "4" and showing legible "bermuda/ship letter" in red; a little affected by damp and with two filing creases, one just clear of the handstamp. A rare franking. Photo

provenance:
Sir Henry Tucker, October 1878
David Pitts, April 2017

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£200