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Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 109

CubaIncoming Mail1818, April 18. Entire letter from from Veracruz (Mexico) to Cuba, forwarded by the brigantine "Margaret Book" to Kingston (Jamaica), where the unframed "Commercial Rooms/Kingston*Jamaica" marking was struck, thence with involvement in its carriage of the "Empresa de Correos Marítimos" displaying small "NA" handstamp and "2" reales due marking. This is the earliest usage recorded of a "NA" handstamp of the "Empresa", this cover exhibiting the only example recorded of this type.

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