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Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 562

Bermuda Incoming Mail 1865 (17 Mar.) envelope from Forton near Gosport addressed to the wife of an officer at the Royal Marine Barracks, Ireland Isle, rated "1" in red and "1/-", bearing GB 1d. red strips of three (2) each cancelled "329", showing superb "deficient postage___/british share of fine_" h.s., both completed with manuscript "6" inserted and, on reverse, despatch datestamp. Neat and most attractive. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800 provenance: Morris Ludington, June 1999 Spink auction, November 2007

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