Lot 40009 – 1836 Letter (last page only) from the the British
Lot 40009 – 1836 Letter (last page only) from the the British
Lot 40009 – 1836 Letter (last page only) from the the British
Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
Price realised
75 EUR
Estimate
80 EUR
Auction date
Tue 24 Sep 2013 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1836 Letter (last page only) from the the British Auxiliary Forces in the vicinity of Santander to Portaferry, Northern Ireland, written on campaign during the First Carlist War (“we shall have 700 Marines here in a few days – the Carlists are coming”), sent as a Ship letter and with step-type PORTSMOUTH / SHIP LETTER on face, redirected to Dublin and charged 2s11d total, fine and rare Auction
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