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  • Lot# : 5543 Bermuda

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    1860 (April 20): Pink envelope from Ireland Island to Wandsworth Road, London prepaid with "6d." handstamp in red and fine strike of "♚ / PAID / AT / IRELAND ISLAND" in red. Reverse with "IRELAND ISLE / BERMUDA" datestamp (April 20) in black and London arrival cds (May 16) in red. Just six maybeseven covers recorded, a fine and very rare cover:rnProvenance: Collection Grant Glassco, RL, London, 25-27 Nov 1969, lot 301; Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 16.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF