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Auction: 6020 - British West Indies - The Peter Jaffé Collection
Lot: 1428

x Montserrat Early Letters and Handstamps 1796 (13 Oct.) entire letter to London, rated "1/8", showing a good strike of the very rare "montserratt." h.s. (Type P.S. 2 State 2; latest recorded date) with arrival datestamp (16.1) on reverse; two vertical filing folds clear of handstamp and wax seal torn away on reverse. Only two examples recorded. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800provenance: Harmers of London auction, June 1979

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