Great Britain Postal History 1814 (25 July) entire letter from Antigua

Great Britain Postal History 1814 (25 July) entire letter from Antigua "p HMS Ship." to Clement Tudway in Wells, Somerset, the face with manuscript "1/3" charge marking an struck with superb "Ship Letter/[crown]/milford" in red (S.2). Interesting comments touch on the very great need for "American supplies", and the wish that "the events on the Continent will bring about a peace with America on a lasting footing". Very fine and rare, Robertson records this marking in blue only and not before 1860 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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