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LOT 2631
Early Bahamas Stamp
19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. (13 grams total, 12.5 x 8.5 cm).
Victorian (QV) 1d Bahamas stamp, scarce. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Victorian Penny Black Re-entry with Red Maltese Cross
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Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
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Letter on cover about house in Chantry Street from Honiton, Devon to Andover, Hampshire on 25th November 1826, black HONITON 159 type 176 stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover from Andover, Hampshire to Charles Kilpin of Worcester, Worcestershire sent on 18th December 1827, black ANDOVER 66 stamp (note line above 66), 8d altered to 7d postal rate; letter on cover from Newark, Stoke on Trent to Coles & Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 28th January 1831, black NEWARK stamp with red date stamp, 10d(?) postal rate; letter on cover local delivery to Andover, Hampshire on 3rd January 1834, red ANDOVER date stamp, 1d postal rate. 84 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
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Victorian World and Commonwealth 'Improved Postage Stamp Album'
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Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.