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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 1189

Great Britain Illustrated and Printed Envelopes Valentines 1866 (15 Feb.) embossed valentine ("High Hose! Or the Inconvenience of an unmarried life" with a representation of a pair of holed socks which lift to reveal the message "A friend in need is a friend indeed" and with "Never too late to mend" below), with the original envelope from Worksop bearing 1d. Plate 177; fine Estimate £ 150-200

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£130