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: 1441
(x) Virgin Islands
Early Letters and Handstamps
1774 (7 Aug.) entire letter (soiled), being an invoice for rum and cotton, from Tortola and carried privately to Newport, Rhode Island; 1815 (13 July) entire letter from Tortola to London, rated "2/2" and showing very fine straight-line
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Sold for
£400
Starting price
£250