cover 1870 (26 Aug.) entire (folding creases) via Aden to Bushire, bearing 4d. and 1/- yellow tied by "B53" in barred circle with "10d" accountancy mark in red alongside, despatch and arrival backstamps on flap which opens well for display. The letter is addressed to the captain of the "Yarra" and mentions cargoes and freight rates. A most unusual destination | Christie's

Lot 630

630

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cover 1870 (26 Aug.) entire (folding creases) via Aden to Bushire, bearing 4d. and 1/- yellow tied by "B53" in barred circle with "10d" accountancy mark in red alongside, despatch and arrival backstamps on flap which opens well for display. The letter is addressed to the captain of the "Yarra" and mentions cargoes and freight rates. A most unusual destination

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cover 1870 (26 Aug.) entire (folding creases) via Aden to Bushire, bearing 4d. and 1/- yellow tied by "B53" in barred circle with "10d" accountancy mark in red alongside, despatch and arrival backstamps on flap which opens well for display. The letter is addressed to the captain of the "Yarra" and mentions cargoes and freight rates. A most unusual destination

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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.