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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1378

Jamaica
Ship Letter Handstamps
1845 (15 June) entire letter from Pennsylvania to May Hill P.O., marked "via Spa Town", rated "1/-", showing framed "Falmouth/ship letter" (Proud Type SL2; unlisted by Foster) with Falmouth (21.7) and Spanish Town (23.7) datestamps alongside. Rare with only a handful of examples recorded. Photo

provenance:
"Dubois", July 2021

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Sold for
£1,900

Starting price
£750