December 2011 Auction
Closing January 5, 2012
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Closing January 5, 2012 |
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| Lot 12. Folded letter Gonaives to Bordeaux via New York 20 November
1838, forwarded in New York through Gilpin’s. Nice strike in red of large
oval “Gilpin’s Exchange, Reading Room (etc.)”, French date stamps, and French
due marking 15 decimes. Contents three pages in French, probably not
difficult to read. Letter is sound and clean with horizontal and vertical
file folds, and missing a piece about 1 ½ cm square at seal. About fine plus. |
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