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Auction: 16010 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1046

Great Britain
Postal History
1881 (23 Feb.) envelope (roughly opened) with contents addressed to The Lady Southampton, London franked with 1880-81 1d. Venetian red cancelled by Windsor sideways duplex, the hand-written letter on Windsor Castle notepaper from Princess Beatrice. Fine

Note: Lady Ismay Southampton was Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria from 1878 until her death in 1901 and a close friend of Princess Beatrice.

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Estimate
£180 to £220