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Auction: 1017 - The Peter Stone Collection of Great Britain & Postal History
Lot: 150

x Ship Letter Handstamps England Romney 1837 (13 June) entire from Rio de Janeiro to London, rated "4/3" and showing fine step-type "romney/ship letter" (Type S.3); 1838 (5 Oct.) entire from Sydney to London, rated "3" in red and "1/-", showing Paid Ship Letter Sydney despatch d.s. and, on reverse, framed "india letter/romney" (Type In.1b) partly overstruck by arrival datestamp, all in red; and 1842 (5 Apr.) entire from Macao to London, rated "2/8" and showing, on reverse, fine framed "new romney/ship letter" (Type S.5). A fine trio of covers Estimate £ 200-250

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