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Auction: 7044 - GB Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1700

Great Britain Channel Islands Jersey 1818 (25 Feb.) soldier´s entire letter "from Jeffries Jeffries Private 55th. Regt." at Fort Regent to Bristol, marked "P1" in red ink and showing a superb strike of the "jersey" scroll h.s. (Type 2); some soiling though a rare letter sent by Packet Boat at the prepaid 1d. soldier´s letter rate. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: Gerald Sattin, 2004

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£600