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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: 1153

Barbados
Britannia Issues
Mail to Nova Scotia
1865 (11 Mar.) envelope with "(Printed Circular Only.)" from Bridgetown to Nova Scotia, marked "Mail via Halifax", bearing 1861 rough perf 14 to 16 (1d.) blue affixed over right edge and tied by bootheel "1", showing red crayon "1", despatch c.d.s. and, on reverse, St. Thomas and arrival datestamps; and 1870 (25 (Mar.) envelope to Annapolis, marked "Mail via Halifax N.S.", bearing 1861 rough perf 14 to 16 (1d.) blue tied by bootheel "1", showing "cts/12½" h.s. and, on reverse, despatch, St. Thomas (28.5), Halifax (7.6) and arrival (8.6) datestamps. S.G. 23

provenance:
Nathanson, September 1981 (for first)

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£150