cover 1842 (4 Feb.) OHMS entire from the Inspector General of Hospitals and Fleets to the Secretary of the Admiralty, London, showing, on reverse, a fine strike of the rare "IRELAND-ISLE/BERMUDA" c.d.s. (PM4, the earliest recorded date) alongside London c.d.s. and "Anchor" red wax seal. Photo | Christie's

Lot 82

cover 1842 (4 Feb.) OHMS entire from the Inspector General of Hospitals and Fleets to the Secretary of the Admiralty, London, showing, on reverse, a fine strike of the rare "IRELAND-ISLE/BERMUDA" c.d.s. (PM4, the earliest recorded date) alongside London c.d.s. and "Anchor" red wax seal. Photo

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cover 1842 (4 Feb.) OHMS entire from the Inspector General of Hospitals and Fleets to the Secretary of the Admiralty, London, showing, on reverse, a fine strike of the rare "IRELAND-ISLE/BERMUDA" c.d.s. (PM4, the earliest recorded date) alongside London c.d.s. and "Anchor" red wax seal. Photo

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cover 1842 (4 Feb.) OHMS entire from the Inspector General of Hospitals and Fleets to the Secretary of the Admiralty, London, showing, on reverse, a fine strike of the rare "IRELAND-ISLE/BERMUDA" c.d.s. (PM4, the earliest recorded date) alongside London c.d.s. and "Anchor" red wax seal. Photo

Provenance

Bridgmore Brown, 1970
Sir Henry Tucker, 1978

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.