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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1387

Jamaica
Mail to Spain
1822 (11 June) entire letter written in Spanish from Kingston to Madrid, sent via Havana to be forwarded to Cadiz by a Spanish vessel, where it was struck with an "isla de/barlovento" handstamp. On arrival it was disinfected with two chisel cuts and charged "9R" (reales). one of very few letters with this handstamp that originated in Jamaica. Photo

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Sold for
£160

Starting price
£130