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Auction: 7014 - Europe & Overseas
Lot: 1004

Argentina Buenos Ayres 1840 (17 Aug.) entire letter addressed to Frederick Huth in London "p. Gottfried Mencken" and rated "8", the reverse bears a superb strike of the crowned double-oval "ShipLre/folkstone" in black; two vertical folding creases. Sent during the British Blockade of Buenos Ayres and with partial transcription of the contents. Photo Estimate £ 100-120

Sold for
£160