Auction: 1017 - The Peter Stone Collection of Great Britain & Postal History
Lot: 200
x Ship Letter Handstamps Scotland Ayr 1843 (5 Nov.) entire letter from Valparaiso, Chile to France, rated "8" (deleted) and "18", showing good to fine step-type "air/ship letter", framed "colonies/&c.art.12" in red, Boulogne entry d.s. and, on reverse, boxed Ayr datestamp (22.2). Very rare, one of only two recorded examples. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200
Sold for
£1,300