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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1650

Ship Letters of the British Isles
Scotland
Ayr
1843 (5 Nov.) entire letter from Valparaiso, Chile to France, rated "8" (deleted) and "18", showing good to fine step-type "air/ship letter", framed "colonies/&c.art.12" in red, Boulogne entry d.s. and, on reverse, boxed Ayr datestamp (22.2). Very rare, one of only two recorded examples. Photo

provenance:
Peter Stone, July 2010

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£500