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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1578

Ship Letters of the British Isles
England
London
1761-1847, selection of fifteen entires/entire letters, including 1761 (5 Nov.) entire letter from Portsmouth to London, carried privately and without postal markings, 1790 from Calcutta to Alloa with "london/ship-lre" (S.4), 1806 from India to Glasgow with Crowned "ship-letter/london" (S.15), 1825 from Montrose to Bombay with Crowned oval "post paid ship lr/london" (S.46), 1833 to the Cape of Good Hope with red Crowned "paid ship letter/london" (S.49), 1839 from London to the United States with red Crowned "paid ship letter/london" (S.51). etc., mixed condition

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Sold for
£3,800

Starting price
£150