Lot 30962 – Bahamas 1844 entire straight-line BAHAMAS watery brownish Ink Ludington Type B1

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Lot 30962 – Bahamas 1844 entire straight-line BAHAMAS watery brownish Ink Ludington Type B1
Stamp of Bahamas Bahamas 1844 entire straight-line BAHAMAS watery brownish Ink Ludington Type B1
Stamp of Bahamas Bahamas 1844 entire straight-line BAHAMAS watery brownish Ink Ludington Type B1
Stamp of Bahamas Bahamas 1844 entire straight-line BAHAMAS watery brownish Ink Ludington Type B1
Stamp of Bahamas Bahamas 1844 entire straight-line BAHAMAS watery brownish Ink Ludington Type B1

Lot 30962 – Bahamas 1844 entire straight-line BAHAMAS watery brownish Ink Ludington Type B1

Bahamas
Price realised
320 GBP
Estimate
320 – 400 GBP
Auction date
mer. 1 juil. 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1844 Entire to the Anti-Slavery Society in London, with content relating to attempts by the Provost-Marshal of Florida to recover fugitive slaves, rated 1/- in manuscript with straight-line “BAHAMAS” in watery brownish ink (Ludington Type B1 – used to confirm pre-payment), reverse with NASSAU-NEW-PROVIDENCE MR 14 1844 cds, sent not long after the Packet Office moved to Nassau, fine

Provenance: Ex Manning and Solomon

Auction
2020 Spring Auctions
Catalogue
GB & British Empire

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