Auction: 1017 - The Peter Stone Collection of Great Britain & Postal History
Lot: 202
x Ship Letter Handstamps Scotland Dundee 1823 (8 Nov.) entire letter from Elsinore, Whitby to Dundee, rated "8" showing almost superb oval "ship letter/g Crown r/dundee" (Type S.2) with, on reverse, clear arrival datestamp (17.12). Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 Note: This cover is illustrated in "A History of the Ship Letters of the British Isles" by Alan Robertson, page E.75. provenance: Robson Lowe PHA, July 1977
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