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    Crimean War / British Forces 1854 (Aug 5): Large part entire letter to Worthing endorsed 'Black Sea Fleet' franked by 1854 1 d. red-brown on blued, perf. 16, three examples - one with corner fault - all tied on arrival by London "47" numeral obliterators in black. Reverse with circular POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY double arc cds (Aug 5) in blue and London transit and obverse with Wothing arrival in blue (Aug 18). The letter mentions Lord Raglan and the HMS Agamemnon. Opinion Todd (2015).rnProvenance: Collection François X. Piat, Cavendish, Derby, 9 Sept 2015.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold