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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 540

Gibraltar
Military Mail
1827 (30 May) entire letter from a regimental pensioner in London to "John Courtney Colour Sergeant 12th foot Gibraltar or elsewhere", showing manuscript "1", Chelsea 1d. Post Paid h.s. and London Paid c.d.s., all in red and, on reverse, "paid/7.night7" oval d.s. and Foreign Office c.d.s. Photo

Note: The 12th Regiment went to Gibraltar on garrison duty on 25 November 1823 and returned to England in 1834.

provenance:
Gerald Sattin, May 2004

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£160