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Auction: 20024 - The "Dubois" British Commonwealth Collection of Stamps and Covers
Lot: 575

Malta
Early Letters
1820 (14 Feb.) entire letter from Liverpool to Corfu, endorsed "P. Hibernia", backstamped in Malta with framed "march, 17: t.3", manuscript note of receipt on 4th April 1820. Photo

Note: The earliest Postage Due markings are found indicating the amount charged by the Post Office on incoming mail from overseas. The marks show the month and day, in either order, and the amount in a straight line. Initially this amount was in Maltese currency.

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Sold for
£160

Starting price
£60