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Auction: 9007 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 29

Great Britain Postal History 1821 (Oct. 9) entire letter from on board H.M.S. Glasgow addressed to Newcastle on Tyne, rated "1/3" in manuscript, on reverse "Too LATE" and "falmouth" handstamps (both in red), fine. An interesting letter with details of the struggle to set sail on a long journey in adverse weather conditions. Photo Estimate £ 100-120

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