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Auction: 22025 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 9

Antigua
1799 (24 March) entire letter from Samuel Byam Athill in Antigua to London, comprising a copy of a letter dated 10 February, and a letter dated 24 March, rated "3/4", marked "P Packet" and with a superb strike of the "antigua/mar29 99" handstamp, (Proud Type PS14, the earliest known usage, earlier than the previously recorded 29 March date), London d.s. (6.5) on reverse and filing endorsement to match, very fine and important

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