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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4362

Gibraltar
The Spanish Overland Mail
Regular arrangements were made, about 1749, for the English Mails to be carried through Spain although the service was suspended in times of war.
1792 (5 Apr.) entire letter to Bathford, Somerset, rated "2/9", showing fine "andalucia/vaxa" h.s. in red with London transit datestamps on reverse. Neat and attractive

provenance:
"The Rock", December 1998

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210