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lot # 675 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1834 (24 May) FL from J.W.P. Grant, in Lisbon, Portugal, regarding the Civil War to Colonel Badcock, HQ, 15th Hussars in Ireland, redirected to him at the United Services Club in London, with Portsmouth, with additional markings. The letter gives news of developments during the departure of Colonel Badcock on the "Nautilus" in April of that year. A fine usage to Ireland during the Portuguese Civil War, "the War of the Two Brothers" (Pedro and Miguel) or "Miguelite War" (a war between liberal constitutionalists and conservative absolutists in Portugal over royal succession that lasted from 1828-34)
Estimate: $400
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