Lot 65159 – 1855 (Oct 21) Unstamped letter dated from St. Andrews to London and redirected to a British Army soldier in Crimea
Lot 65159 – 1855 (Oct 21) Unstamped letter dated from St. Andrews to London and redirected to a British Army soldier in Crimea
Canada » New Brunswick
Price realised
500 GBP
Estimate
500 – 750 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 29 mai 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1855 (Oct 21) Unstamped letter dated from St. Andrews to London and redirected to a British Army soldier in Crimea, pre-paid in cash with “6D / PAID” hs, with “BRITISH / 5d / CLAIM” along with Charing Cross and London tombstone arrival, reverse with despatch and St. John’s transit along with London despatch, minor cover imperfections, probably the only correspondence from New Brunswick to Crimea during the war; ex Allan L. Steinhart. Auction
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