Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain Pre-Philatelic & Stampless
Sale No: 204
Lot No:60703
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Cat No:Stampless
1827 (Jun 19) Entire from Archangel, Russia, to Inverness, Scotland, with two-line "SHIP LETTER / PETERHEAD" in black (Robertson/Tabeart Type S.1a), charged 1s6 1/2d (8d ship letter, 10d Peterhead to Inverness and 1/2d "wheel tax", very fine, illustrated in "A History of the Ship Letters of the British Isles" Addendum p.E.226/A by Alan Robertson (Image)