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Auction: 21077 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 142

(x) Barbados
Covers and Cancellations
Mail to United Kingdom
1867 (26 Oct.) envelope "per R.M. Steamer" to Stoke Newington Common" bearing 1861-70 (1d.) dark blue and 1/- brown-black both cancelled by bootheel "1", London Paid datestamp (22.11) alongside, despatch datestamp on reverse; some creasing crossing both adhesives though a most unusual 1/1d. franking with the 1d. possibly applied as a Late Fee. Photo

provenance:
Leslie S. Wheeler, May 1970
Jack Challis, June 2000

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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£400