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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: 1146

(x) Barbados
Britannia Issues
Inland Mail
1874 (16 May) consignee entire carried by private ship "Balcombe" to", "Barbados" and on arrival forwarded to destination "Maddox St. Peter", bearing 1874 perf. 14 (1d.) deep blue with light bootheel "1" and with code "1" despatch datestamp alongside, a further indistinct datestamp (17.7?) on reverse. One of only two consignee covers recorded and the earliest recorded date of use of this 1d. value

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200