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Lot# 5376 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 5376 Dominican Republic

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    1841 (Dec 30): Entire letter from Santo Domingo to London, the ship blown off course and struck with fancy framed "CUBA" oval handstamp in black, landed in Ireland with "COVE" datestamp (Feb 9, 1842) in black. Dublin diamond transit and London arrival cds in red (Feb 12) on reverse, where rated '2/3d.' to pay in manuscript. A most unusual entire.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF