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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1353

Great Britain
Postal History - Newspapers - The following 43 lots are complete Newspapers containing articles relating to the Post Office
"The Times"
1840 (2 Sept.) "Fore's Envelopes" Referring to the Mulready envelope as "ludicrous", with caricaturists doing "their best to show up these monstrous and universally circulating labels upon the public taste", recommending "those who buy Post-Office envelopes merely for fun - we suppose few purchase them with any other object - to purchase Mr. Fore's envelopes instead

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