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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1071

Bahamas
Later Covers and Cancellations
Inter-Island Mail
1864 (16 Dec.) envelope to St. Thomas, bearing 1863-77 CC perf 12½ 4d. rose tied by "A05" obliterator, showing red crayon "4", manuscript "Unclaimed" at left and, on reverse, despatch and arrival datestamps; and 1868 (17 June) fragile entire letter from Nassau to Jamaica, marked "Pr Schr Electric", bearing 1863-77 CC perf 12½ 4d. rose (defective) tied by poor "A05" obliterator, showing manuscript "4", unframed "jamaica/ship letter" with, on reverse, despatch and Kingston arrival datestamps

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Sold for
£220

Starting price
£80