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Auction: 11018 - Spring Collector's Series
Lot: 1048

Great Britain Postal History Ship Letters 1813 (14 Nov.) disinfected entire with contents headed "H.M.Ship Iphigenia at sea off Cape de Garde", addressed to Huddersfield with double oval "ship-letter/(crown)/portsmouth" (Robertson S10), staining through disinfection, fine. Interesting contents including "...The downfall of Napoléon is now apparently visible as finally since the affaire at Leipsick. A scarce Napoloenic War letter. Van der Linden Certificate (2010). Photo Estimate £ 350-400 provenance: Alan Robertson

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