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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 15

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
1767 (1 Sept.) entire letter from New York to the Jamaica Coffee House, London, rated "1N" struck with "new/york" handstamp with "31/av" Franklin mark alongside "12/oc" London Bishop Mark. Refolded though fine and rare

Note: Carried on the Falmouth-New York packet the 'Earl of Halifax' which departed New York on the 1st of September and arrived in Falmouth on the 8th of October.

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£240