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Auction: 21019 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 429

(x) Barbados
The Britannia Issues
Covers and Cancellations

To The United States America
1858 (12 Mar.) envelope from Bridgetown to Philadelphia, rated "4" and bearing 1855-58 white paper 1d. blue with good to large margins nearly all round, placed inverted and cancelled "1" with, alongside, Crowned circle "paid/at/barbados", U.S. "steamship/10" packet charge due handstamp and New Orleans datestamp, the reverse with Bridgetown "1", despatch and St. Thomas (16.3) double-arc datestamps; scarce and attractive. Photo

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£320