cover 1867 (Nov.) unstamped linen-backed envelope, registered from Turks Islands to Paget, rated "1/4" and "1/10" in red crayon on face, the reverse showing Turks Islands double-circle d.s., St. Thomas transit c.d.s. and partially fine Hamilton c.d.s. for 21 December 1867 -- the earliest recorded date of use; some staining (particularly on flap) and a few other faults though a remarkable usage | Christie's

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cover 1867 (Nov.) unstamped linen-backed envelope, registered from Turks Islands to Paget, rated "1/4" and "1/10" in red crayon on face, the reverse showing Turks Islands double-circle d.s., St. Thomas transit c.d.s. and partially fine Hamilton c.d.s. for 21 December 1867 -- the earliest recorded date of use; some staining (particularly on flap) and a few other faults though a remarkable usage

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cover 1867 (Nov.) unstamped linen-backed envelope, registered from Turks Islands to Paget, rated "1/4" and "1/10" in red crayon on face, the reverse showing Turks Islands double-circle d.s., St. Thomas transit c.d.s. and partially fine Hamilton c.d.s. for 21 December 1867 -- the earliest recorded date of use; some staining (particularly on flap) and a few other faults though a remarkable usage