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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2067

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
1795 (4 May) entire letter to Richmond Green, Surrey, endorsed "Un Paid", charged "9", and struck with fine "watling/st.3" receiving mark, the reverse with "2 o'Clock/MA 4. 95 AFN". Contents make reference to moneys owed to slaves on Bance Island, Sierra Leone. Fine and scarce.

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£220