Lot 743
743
cover 1796 (4 May) entire letter from Bermuda addressed to "By Crief, N. Britain", rated "1/-" (deleted) and "2/-", showing poor circular-framed "GLAS/GOW" arrival h.s. and, on reverse across join, fine boxed "Halifax N.S./May, 1796" h.s (Type 5) overstruck by Glasgow arrival c.d.s. Rare. Photo
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cover 1796 (4 May) entire letter from Bermuda addressed to "By Crief, N. Britain", rated "1/-" (deleted) and "2/-", showing poor circular-framed "GLAS/GOW" arrival h.s. and, on reverse across join, fine boxed "Halifax N.S./May, 1796" h.s (Type 5) overstruck by Glasgow arrival c.d.s. Rare. Photo

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cover 1796 (4 May) entire letter from Bermuda addressed to "By Crief, N. Britain", rated "1/-" (deleted) and "2/-", showing poor circular-framed "GLAS/GOW" arrival h.s. and, on reverse across join, fine boxed "Halifax N.S./May, 1796" h.s (Type 5) overstruck by Glasgow arrival c.d.s. Rare. Photo
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.