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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1098

Bermuda 1865-1903 Watermark Crown CC covers: 1865 (26 Oct.) double rate envelope addressed to Colonel Hanley, the Lieutenant Governor of Bermuda in St. Georges, bearing 1d. rose-red vertical pair placed sideways and tied by clear "2" horizontal oval of bars and showing fine "bermuda/h/paid" c.d.s. in black (earliest recorded date of use); both 1d. with small faults and the envelope with part of flap missing. A neat and attractive franking. Photo Estimate £ 700-800

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