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Auction: 14022 - Specialised Great Britain Stamps and Postal history
Lot: 20

Great Britain
Postal History
1799 (16 Nov.) entire letter from Dublin to London with a fine and clear strike of the large red "s/ireland", rated in manuscript 1/4 (deleted) replaced by 8, on reverse small Dublin c.d.s.(18.11) and London "s/nov/21/99"; fine and with fascinating contents, being an appeal for payment for the supply of malt and spiritous liquors to officers of the West Yorkshire Regiment who made spurious promises of payment, the letter-writer now being faced with imprisonment for debt to his employer. Photo

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Estimate
£280 to £340