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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2042

Great Britain Postal History 1786 (21 Sept.) entire letter to London, rated "6" in manuscript, and on reverse Bishop mark and "carlisle/303" mileage mark; the entire letter, which has a fine portrait seal, with interesting contents regarding the young ladies of Longtown. "Some of them very pretty and I have been lucky enough to get acquainted with them all..." Photo Estimate £ 300-400

Sold for
£210