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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1144

(x) Barbados
Britannia Issues
Inland Mail
1865 small envelope from St. James to St. Lucy, bearing (1d.) deep blue clearly cancelled and tied by bootheel "7" and with equally fine code "7" datestamp alongside, indistinct local datestamp on reverse; envelope creased, flap missing and other minor imperfections, nevertheless a rare local parish mail franking with this being the only bootheel "7" cover with stamps from this issue

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£240