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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1061

Bahamas
Later Covers and Cancellations
Mail to United States of America
1873 (10 Feb.) mourning envelope (minor faults) to New York, bearing 1863-77 CC perf 12½ 4d. rose vertical pair placed sideways and neatly sharing "A05" obliterator, showing "Due 6" h.s. and "n. york/steamship" c.d.s. (15.2) alongside. A rare and most attractive double rate franking. B.P.A. Certificate (1972). Photo

provenance:
John Ayre, September 1979
Spink auction, October 2004
Charles Freeland, March 2019

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Sold for
£230

Starting price
£200