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Lot# 319 - 186-190 Auction

  • Lot# : 319 Cuba

    1827 (May 8): Entire letter from Havana to London endorsed 'per Hidistra' at lower left, struck on arrival with step-type DARTMOUTH / SHIP LETTER in black (Robertson S3). Rated 2/9 d. due in manuscript with arrival cds (June 21) in red on reverse. Alongside the Ship Letter marking is '(£)1.8.3½', probably the total amount due from the recipient for letters arriving on this ship.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold