cover 1833 (4 Feb.) entire letter from Nassau to Spanish Town, Jamaica rated "1/3" and "4d" and showing, on reverse, good to fine straight-line "BAHAMAS" (B1). Interesting contents include "...the Bahamian Packet Boat leaves this place regularly on the 6th day of the month and leaves Jamaica twenty-four hours after the arrival of your regular Packet; the mail is made up and sent on board, the very day of it's arrival...". A rare example of inter-island mail. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). Photo | Christie's

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cover 1833 (4 Feb.) entire letter from Nassau to Spanish Town, Jamaica rated "1/3" and "4d" and showing, on reverse, good to fine straight-line "BAHAMAS" (B1). Interesting contents include "...the Bahamian Packet Boat leaves this place regularly on the 6th day of the month and leaves Jamaica twenty-four hours after the arrival of your regular Packet; the mail is made up and sent on board, the very day of it's arrival...". A rare example of inter-island mail. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). Photo

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cover 1833 (4 Feb.) entire letter from Nassau to Spanish Town, Jamaica rated "1/3" and "4d" and showing, on reverse, good to fine straight-line "BAHAMAS" (B1). Interesting contents include "...the Bahamian Packet Boat leaves this place regularly on the 6th day of the month and leaves Jamaica twenty-four hours after the arrival of your regular Packet; the mail is made up and sent on board, the very day of it's arrival...". A rare example of inter-island mail. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). Photo