Lot 881
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cover 1862 (26 Sept.) officer's envelope from H.M.S. "Hero" to Tunbridge Wells, marked "HMS Hero Bermuda Sp 26/62" and bearing G.B. 1d. Stars strip of six with "A95" mailboat cancellations, arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Rare and most attractive. Photo
cover 1862 (26 Sept.) officer's envelope from H.M.S. "Hero" to Tunbridge Wells, marked "HMS Hero Bermuda Sp 26/62" and bearing G.B. 1d. Stars strip of six with "A95" mailboat cancellations, arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Rare and most attractive. Photo

Details
cover 1862 (26 Sept.) officer's envelope from H.M.S. "Hero" to Tunbridge Wells, marked "HMS Hero Bermuda Sp 26/62" and bearing G.B. 1d. Stars strip of six with "A95" mailboat cancellations, arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Rare and most attractive. Photo
Provenance
Sir Henry Tucker, 1978