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Lot 1422



Danish West Indies, 1825 (Oct. 18) St. Croix to Madeira via London, datelined folded letter to Madeira in care of forwarding agent in London, red London arrival and "2/2" due rating, clear strike of red "Packet Letter" framed handstamp on flap, manuscript "forwarded by your Most Ob. Servts., 27 Decem. 1825, Thompson & Powers" to Madeira on flap, re-rated "2/7" due in red manuscript, additional manuscript "40" rating upper right, Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300

The red "Packet Letter" marking is recorded used from 1813 to 1849.


 
Realized $250



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