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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1065

Bermuda Early Letters and Handstamps Incoming Mail 1882 (4 Sept.) envelope (affected by damp and fragile) to Hamilton, rated "2d" in blue crayon, showing a largely fine strike of "bermuda/ship-letter" (Type S5) alongside "hamilton/bermuda" c.d.s. (Type H1), both applied in blue. The finer of the two recorded examples struck in this colour. Photo Estimate £ 3,500-4,500 provenance: Morris Ludington, June 1999

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