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Auction: 5021 - France, Featuring the Château Ramezay Collection, Europe & O/seas & B. Empire
Lot: 3384

x BAHAMAS Early Letters and Handstamps 1841 (4 Aug.) entire letter from Nassau to Philadelphia with "ship" handstamp and New York transit c.d.s. in red, 1849 (14 Feb.) entire letter (small faults) from Nassau to New Orleans showing circular-framed "ship/6/cents", 1854 entire from Eleuthera via Charleston and Boston to London, and 1856 (20 Jan.) entire letter written on board ship north east of the Bahamas to Boston, sent via Havana and showing circular-framed "steamship/10" handstamp and, on reverse, Havana forwarding agents handstamp, the letter giving the ships captains details of storm damage to his vessel and crew injuries Estimate £ 120-150

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