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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2087

The Karl U Sanne Collection of Scandinavian Postal History
Sweden
Possessions in the West Indies
1827 (4 Oct.) entire letter to New York, "Pr. Sch Sarah Francis", headed "St. Barts" (St. Barthelemy, an Island in the West Indies purchased by Sweden in 1784 and now part of the United States Virgin Islands), with red framed "ship" and New Haven arrival datestamp (22/10) in the same colour; some very light staining but fine and a rare early letter

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£700