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Auction: 1017 - The Peter Stone Collection of Great Britain & Postal History
Lot: 157

x Ship Letter Handstamps England Sidmouth 1839 (23 Apr.) entire from Dominica to London, rated "4" (deleted) and "3/-" and showing, on reverse, reversed step-type "ship letter/sidmouth" (Type S.1) partly overstruck by red arrival datestamp and crossed by recipient´s notation. Very rare, believed to be one of only two recorded examples. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenance: Robson Lowe PHA, October 1977

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