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Sale 70


Lot 1453



Bahamas: 19th Century to 1950's Cover Group, About 50, with some better cancels on pieces, on pages identified and loose, incl. nice classic group, paquetbot, Ship, scarce 20th Century cancels, etc., with 1931 U.S. mixed franking (for Special Delivery rate), 1901 Governors Harbour mourning cover, Sea Post Mail, 1895 CDS 8 JA 1895 datestamp (earliest known), 1892 Bookpost wrapper cut to carry newspaper to London, 1886 with strip of 3 of 4d orange (1 damaged) via Jacksonville, Florida to Maryland, Port Howe 1932 to Tacoma, WA, "On Her Majesty's Service" env. 1862 with enclosure, 1871 cover with perf 12 4d rose with NY Steamship cancel to NY, 1854 stampless to London, etc., some with minor problems, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.

 
Realized $1,668



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