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Auction: 3032 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 821

1880 (3 Sept.) and (8 Sept.) mourning envelopes (with letters) from G.H.S. Douglas addressed to Lady Scott Douglas at Edinburgh, the first written aboard S.S. "Abyssinian" between Zanzibar and Aden bearing 1/2a. and 4a. tied by Aden "B" duplex, the latter written aboard S.S. "Pekin" bearing India 1/2a., 1a. (2) and 2a. uncancelled and treated as invalid when cover put ashore at Suez; both covers with long interesting letters describing Aden Estimate £ 150-200 provenance: Stuart Rossiter, 1983

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