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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1628

Ship Letters of the British Isles
Ireland
Dungarvan
1833 (12 Oct.) entire letter from Rio de Janeiro to London, rated "3/6", showing "dungarvan/97" h.s. (crossed by vertical filing crease) with red manuscript "Ship Letter" alongside and, on reverse, Waterford and arrival datestamps. Believed to be the only recorded example. Photo

provenance:
T.V. Roberts, April 1989
Peter Stone, July 2010

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Sold for
£1,300

Starting price
£500