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Dealers in Fine Postage Stamps and Postal History - Valuations for Probate and Insurance
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1823  Entire from Guernsey to Lisbon "only Double"  charged "P 5/2" in Red, showing on the reverse a very fine TYPE 2 GUERNSEY SCROLL, GC 5.  INTERESTING CONTENT REFERS TO THOMAS COCHRANE'S BLOCKADE OF BAHIA IN THE BRAZILIAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE - "I understand that provisions are at enormous prices at Bahia...since the place is beseiged...".  MS 630 [Reis] arrival charge.  Signed...

1823  Entire from Guernsey to Lisbon "only Double"  charged "P 5/2" in Red, showing on the reverse a very fine TYPE 2 GUERNSEY SCROLL, GC 5.  INTERESTING CONTENT REFERS TO THOMAS COCHRANE'S BLOCKADE OF BAHIA IN THE BRAZILIAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE - "I understand that provisions are at enormous prices at Bahia...since the place is beseiged...".  MS 630 [Reis] arrival charge.  Signed...


...John Le Marchant.



Item reference: 5807

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