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Auction: 18037 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 911

Gambia
1830 (11 April) long cross written entire letter Via Weymouth to Guernsey headed "H.M.S. Arethusa - at Sea of Cape Verde", rated "1/8" in manuscript, fine step type "bristol/ship letter" (Robertson S.7); interesting contents regarding life at sea visiting African ports in The Gambia, Sierra Leone and Fernando Po. Very fine and scarce. Photo

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£400