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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1060

Bahamas
Later Covers and Cancellations
Mail to United States of America
1867 (21 Oct.) envelope to New York, bearing 1863-77 CC perf 12½ 4d. rose tied by light "A05" obliterator, showing circular-framed "5" with despatch double-arc d.s. on reverse; 1871 (20 Mar.) envelope (damaged) to Philadelphia, bearing 1863-77 CC perf 12½ 4d. rose tied by double-arc d.s. and showing "n.y. steamship/3" c.d.s. (28.3) alongside; 1872 (25 Nov.) mourning envelope (small faults) to New York, bearing 1863-77 CC perf 12½ 6d. deep violet (defective) cancelled "A05" and showing "n.y. steamship/3" c.d.s. (30.11) with despatch double-arc d.s. on reverse; and 1875 (6 Jan.) blue envelope to Rhode Island, bearing 4d. rose centrally cancelled "A05" and showing "new york/due 3/u.s. currency" c.d.s. (12.1)

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£190

Starting price
£130