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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1049

Bermuda Early Letters and Handstamps 1839 (10 Jan.) entire (right hand flap missing) to London, rated "2/2" and showing, on reverse, a superb strike of undated "bermuda" double-arc (Type PM3 - applied at Ireland Isle) alongside faint fleuron d.s. (Type PM2; just affected by excising of seal) and London framed "packet letter" overstruck with arrival c.d.s. for 1 March. The only undated example recorded. Photo Estimate £ 3,000-4,000 provenance: Morris Ludington, June 1999

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