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Lot# 5415 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 5415 Cuba

    British Post Office 1847: Entire letter from Havana to Vera Cruz, Mexico endorsed "Vapor Medway" (RMSP), prepaid '1/-' in red manuscript and struck on despatch with fair "♚ / PAID AT HAVANA" in black with reverse showing double arc HAVANA despatch cds (May 9) in black. Unusual 'II' handstamp on obverse also in black. Acid ink faults that need to be restored but a scarce entire Scott A1 = $ 1'150 / Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF