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Auction: 12001 - Winter Collector's Series
Lot: 509

Great Britain Postal History 1840 (9 Jan.) entire letter to Abbots Meadows, near Gattonside with a superb handstruck "4" uniform fourpenny rate marking in black, on reverse an equally fine "coldstream/ja 9" (last day of the 4d. rate), fine and exceptionally rare. P.J. Chadwick records only one other example, held in the Fletcher Collection housed in the British Museum. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,200

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