Description
1834 MAIL LONDON TO BERMUDA WITH THE VERY RARE 'A' WITHIN CIRCLE LONDON HANDSTAMP 'ISSUED TO THE WEST INDIA ROOM' (L1045). Fine entire from London dated 7 June 1834 to 'William A Astwood Esq, Hamilton, Bermuda', charged '2/2' and on front fine strike 'A' within circle handstamp 'issued to the West India room' (L1045). Rare handstamp, the first example we have seen, Ex Pitts collection. (Ref 139237).