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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1062

Bermuda Early Letters and Handstamps Incoming Mail 1852 (19 Aug.) entire letter from Barbados to Bermuda, rated "4" and showing a fair to fine strike of "bermuda/ship-letter" in red (Type S5 applied at Hamilton) just crossed by light fling crease at left. The sole recorded example of this handstamp struck in this colour. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: Morris Ludington, June 1999

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