Lot 63
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cover NI, margins three sides, clipped at foot, applied to reverse of entire (side flaps) addressed to London and tied by red Maltese Cross, showing black "SOUTHAMPTON/SHIP LETTER" alongside overstruck by red London transit c.d.s., the address panel showing red oval "PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON" datestamp of 23 July 1840; fine and unusual. Presumably originating in the Channel Islands. B.P.A. Certificate (2000)

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cover NI, margins three sides, clipped at foot, applied to reverse of entire (side flaps) addressed to London and tied by red Maltese Cross, showing black "SOUTHAMPTON/SHIP LETTER" alongside overstruck by red London transit c.d.s., the address panel showing red oval "PAID SHIP LETTER/LONDON" datestamp of 23 July 1840; fine and unusual. Presumably originating in the Channel Islands. B.P.A. Certificate (2000)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.