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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 1177

Great Britain Illustrated and Printed Envelopes Valentines 1827 (17 Feb.) "Dobbs Patent" extremely rare combination puzzle/beehive valentine, embossed and with gold border, with a loving manuscript poem, red Edinburgh datestamp and black "1" handstamp; a trifle soiled and with small mounting faults at the corners. A colourful and absolutely spectacular valentine. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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£320