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Auction: 18043 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1595

Great Britain
Postal History
1858 (30 July) letter insert with embossed ”post office” imprint at top and signed by Rowland Hill, addressed to Lord Chandos (Chairman of the London and North Western Railway) with the content referring to ”the proposed acceleration of the Night Mails to and from the North”; light folds. A rare and most interesting document relating to the carriage of the post by rail. Photo

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£260