Ended on Tuesday, 19 June 2018 at 10:30.

1890 COVER FROM "H.M.S. GARNET". 1890 env endorsed "13th Feb / 18th Feb" with "H.M.S. GARNET" and Crown printed on back

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, 5 June 2018 at 11:57
Item n°583974148
Sale ends:
Tuesday, 19 June 2018 at 10:30
Lot:
#8284
Catalogue:
Sandafayre 7280
Estimated price:
between £100.00 and £120.00

1890 COVER FROM "H.M.S. GARNET". 1890 env endorsed "13th Feb / 18th Feb" with "H.M.S. GARNET" and Crown printed on back flap, GB 5d Jubilee stamp tied on arrival in London 17th March with Liverpool arrival cds of the same date on reverse. The "Garnett" arrived in Zanzibar on the 12th Feb and moved between there, Mombasa and Pemba (Island) arriving back at Zanzibar on the 21st, this cover was probably posted at Zanzibar containing correspondence written between the 13th & 18th and joined mail leaving Aden on 2nd March onboard "Oceana" which arrived at Brindisi on the 12th. The 5d rate via Brindisi was set from 1880, the ships bag being opened in London. For more images, please visit https://www.sandafayre.com/itemdetails.aspx?s=623945

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1890 COVER FROM "H.M.S. GARNET". 1890 env endorsed "13th Feb / 18th Feb" with "H.M.S. GARNET" and Crown printed on back

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