Lot 51310 – 1839 (March 23rd) Folded letter sheet from Montevideo with long red framed « SHIP LETTER/DUBLIN »
Lot 51310 – 1839 (March 23rd) Folded letter sheet from Montevideo with long red framed « SHIP LETTER/DUBLIN »
Lot 51310 – 1839 (March 23rd) Folded letter sheet from Montevideo with long red framed « SHIP LETTER/DUBLIN »
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Unified Post Period – 1827-1839
Prix réalisé
2’500 GBP
Estimation
2’800 – 3’200 GBP
Date de vente
sam. 22 juin 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1839 (March 23rd) Folded letter sheet from Montevideo, Uruguay to London, landed in transit at Dublin and rated « 5/9 » and being calculated in the following way 8d Ship rate & 15d Dublin to London total 1/11 x3 = 5/9, paying the treble letter rate up to 1 ounce, showing on reverse « */19JU19/1839 » and a long red framed « SHIP LETTER/DUBLIN » contingency handstamp (DF No.451), an important rarity and exhibition showpiece. The only complete strike of this ship letter marking so far recorded. Vente aux enchères
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