Edinburgh. 1796 (Sep 30) Entire letter from Scallaway, Shetl...

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Edinburgh. 1796 (Sep 30) Entire letter from Scallaway, Shetland Islands to Lauriston near Edinburgh, handstamped scarce red "EDINBURGH / SHIP: LRE" (Rob S1), charged 2d. Redirected to Haddington with red Penny Post handstamp, the rate increased to 3d, backstamped with "OC/29" Bishop Mark. An unusual early ship letter from the Shetland Islands. Photo on Page 92.

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Auction Date:
18th Mar 21 at 10:30am GMT

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