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Stamps and Postal History (#47MG) Closed

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Lot 741841 large-part crumpled outer to Edinburgh with light but fine strike of the huge GPO d/s of 3FB3/1841 (unusual use of 'FB' instead of 'FE' for February) in red, very fine strike of the boxed 'INDIA LETTER/BRIGHTON' h/s on the face, London b/s of 17JU17/1841 & rated "8" for an incoming shipletter. Believed to be the latest recorded usage of an India Letter handstamp on mail from Tasmania.

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Estimate: $200

Stamps and Postal History (#47MG) Closed

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  • 1841 large-part crumpled outer to Edinburgh with light but fine strike of the huge GPO d/s of 3FB3/1841 (unusual use of 'FB' instead of 'FE' for February) in red, very fine strike of the boxed 'INDIA LETTER/BRIGHTON' h/s on the face, London b/s of 17JU17/
  • 1841 large-part crumpled outer to Edinburgh with light but fine strike of the huge GPO d/s of 3FB3/1841 (unusual use of 'FB' instead of 'FE' for February) in red, very fine strike of the boxed 'INDIA LETTER/BRIGHTON' h/s on the face, London b/s of 17JU17/ - 2
  • 1841 large-part crumpled outer to Edinburgh with light but fine strike of the huge GPO d/s of 3FB3/1841 (unusual use of 'FB' instead of 'FE' for February) in red, very fine strike of the boxed 'INDIA LETTER/BRIGHTON' h/s on the face, London b/s of 17JU17/ - 3
  • 1841 large-part crumpled outer to Edinburgh with light but fine strike of the huge GPO d/s of 3FB3/1841 (unusual use of 'FB' instead of 'FE' for February) in red, very fine strike of the boxed 'INDIA LETTER/BRIGHTON' h/s on the face, London b/s of 17JU17/ - 4
  • 1841 large-part crumpled outer to Edinburgh with light but fine strike of the huge GPO d/s of 3FB3/1841 (unusual use of 'FB' instead of 'FE' for February) in red, very fine strike of the boxed 'INDIA LETTER/BRIGHTON' h/s on the face, London b/s of 17JU17/ - 5