Lot 759
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cover 1882 (26 Aug.) Bahamas ½d. card written from Inagua by Sir Reginald Gray to his wife in Paget West, marked "via New York" and with the stamp impression cancelled "4" in bars there and with New York c.d.s. at lower left corner, the reverse showing a fair strike of the duplex in blue, part Hamilton H1 c.d.s. in blue and a further strike of the New York transit c.d.s. A very rare and possibly unique usage of the "6" struck in blue on cover. Photo
cover 1882 (26 Aug.) Bahamas ½d. card written from Inagua by Sir Reginald Gray to his wife in Paget West, marked "via New York" and with the stamp impression cancelled "4" in bars there and with New York c.d.s. at lower left corner, the reverse showing a fair strike of the duplex in blue, part Hamilton H1 c.d.s. in blue and a further strike of the New York transit c.d.s. A very rare and possibly unique usage of the "6" struck in blue on cover. Photo

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cover 1882 (26 Aug.) Bahamas ½d. card written from Inagua by Sir Reginald Gray to his wife in Paget West, marked "via New York" and with the stamp impression cancelled "4" in bars there and with New York c.d.s. at lower left corner, the reverse showing a fair strike of the duplex in blue, part Hamilton H1 c.d.s. in blue and a further strike of the New York transit c.d.s. A very rare and possibly unique usage of the "6" struck in blue on cover. Photo