Auction 644

9 october 2020 13:00 - 10 october 2020
Lots: 2263, Prebid: no, Live Auction: yes, More...

Lot 980

Lot 980
ARMY BAG. Complete brief geschreven te Mount Teviot 25-10-1799 via Jedburgh (Schotland, naamstempel op vz. en az.) aan Lt. Coll. Drinkwater, Commissary of Accounts van de British Army in Holland, met rood ovaalstempel ´POST-PAID/ARMY-BAG´ met in het midden een kroon (PEP2.M246), een voor dit stempel redelijke afdruk dat gebruikt werd in het Ship-Letter-Office te Londen, port 1/2 (1 shilling, 2 pence voor Jedburgh-London) en rood rondstempel ´PAID/OCT 28/99´, geschreven Pd (Paid, vooruitbetaald port). Zeer zeldzame brief (achterzijde iets versterkt en gaatje dichtgeplakt) naar Britse militairen in Noord-Holland, waarvan slechts enkele exemplaren bewaard zijn gebleven. POST-PAID/crown/ARMY-BAG, oval cachet, cancelled at the London Ship Letter Office, on complete letter (small repairs) written at Mount Teviot on Oct 25th 1799 sent via Jedburgh (straight-line in front and on the back), showing round pmk PAID/ OCT 28, to Lt. Coll. Drinkwater, Commissary of Accounts of the British Army in Holland. Very rare and only a few covers with Army-Bag cachets are recorded
Starting price: € 1.500,00

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