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Auction: 17038 - Newfoundland, the Professor Albert Hamilton Collection
Lot: 21

Newfoundland
Early Letters and Handstamps
1858 (9 June) and 1861 (14 Aug.) entire letters ex the Ken McLea correspondence from St. John's to Oporto, the former marked "Via France" and showing red crayon "11", Greenock (28.6) and red London Paid (29.6) transit datestamps, circular-framed "pp", Calais entry d.s. and handstruck "480", the latter marked "p. Osprey" and showing red crayon "1", "10" and "1/-", "st. johns newfoundland/paid" c.d.s. in red, London Paid transit c.d.s. (16.9), handstruck "160" and arrival datestamp (22.9). A fine pair of covers

provenance:
Allan Steinhart, May 2005

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