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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 77

x Great Britain Postal History England, Scotland & Wales 1842 (1 July) entire from Rio de Janeiro to London, the reverse with very fine light strike of the framed "india letter/cowes" (applied in error) crossed through in ink and showing fine light strike of the framed "ship letter/cowes" adjacent; a fine and attractive example of mail wrongly sorted by the Post Office. Rare. Photo Estimate £ 150-180

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£170