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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 184

(x) Ionian Islands
Early Letters and Handstamps
1819-47 group of entires/entire letters (8) addressed to Corfu, including 1819 from London with a faint strike of the "isole/ionie" double-ring handstamp, 1827 from Italy with a good strike of the large Corfu Arms handstamp, 1831 with rare small Corfu Arms handstamp, three with scroll datestamps and one with Corfu c.d.s. Also 1856 entire letter from Patras to Zante showing a very fine strike of the Prevesa British Consulate circular Arms cachet and, on reverse, boxed "Sanita in Ancona/Netto fuori e dentro" cachet. A fine and interesting group

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