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Auction: 1020 - Summer Collectors Series - Stamps
Lot: 1004

Great Britain Postal History 1840 (March) entire from the Danish Government to Nath. Rothschild and Son in London with a superb strike of the rare "registered/Crown"handstamp in black, rated "3-4 + 2-6} 5/10", Altona (3.3) and London (7.3) datestamps on reverse, seal missing and small faults on the reverse, nevertheless fine, a rare entire from the period when there was no inland Money letter or Registered Mail system. Exhibition quality. Photo Estimate £ 350-450

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£140