File:Gibraltar (GI) QVPU c.jpg

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1860 cover addressed to Commander Cecil de Vere aboard HMS Agamemnon in Gibraltar. Jan 23rd and Feb 22nd 1860. Sent overland ‘via France’ which was quicker than the sea passage. The S in a circle was applied in Gibraltar, signifying via France and Spain. This is the earliest known usage in black.

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current14:44, 19 July 2019Thumbnail for version as of 14:44, 19 July 2019773 × 448 (59 KB)BigCol (talk | contribs)1860 cover addressed to Commander Cecil de Vere aboard HMS Agamemnon in Gibraltar. Jan 23rd and Feb 22nd 1860. Sent overland ‘via France’ which was quicker than the sea passage. The S in a circle was applied in Gibraltar, signifying via France an...

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