VERY RARE "JERSEY/SHIP LETTER" AND HANDSTRUCK "8" ON COVER T...
VERY RARE "JERSEY/SHIP LETTER" AND HANDSTRUCK "8" ON COVER TO FRANCE - 1853 E to Granville charged with fine '8' (itself a rare hs: Willcocks £500-800) and orange JERSEY cds, with fine rare black 'JERSEY/SHIP LETTER' mark at top left; Granville cds on the back. A very rare combination of rare Ship Letter and charge marks. We have not handled this ship letter marking in black for almost 20 years. Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS
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VERY RARE "JERSEY/SHIP LETTER" AND HANDSTRUCK "8" ON COVER TO FRANCE - 1853 E to Granville charged with fine '8' (itself a rare hs: Willcocks £500-800) and orange JERSEY cds, with fine rare black 'JERSEY/SHIP LETTER' mark at top left; Granville cds on the back. A very rare combination of rare Ship Letter and charge marks. We have not handled this ship letter marking in black for almost 20 years. Cross Reference: SHIP LETTERS, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS