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Auction: 1017 - The Peter Stone Collection of Great Britain & Postal History
Lot: 17

x Ship Letter Handstamps England Dartmouth 1825 (20 Nov.) entire from Colombo, Ceylon, to London, rated "1/3" and showing, on reverse across join, good to fine framed "india letter/dartmouth" in black (Type In.1a) partly crossed by recipient´s red ink notation; 1832 (2 Jan.) entire from Haiti to London, rated "3/2" and showing, on reverse, step-type "dartmouth/ship letter" in black (Type S.3a); and 1832 entire from New York to London, rated "3/2" and showing, on reverse, manuscript forwarding endorsement and very scarce unframed "ship letter/dartmouth" in red (Type S.5) Estimate £ 200-250

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