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Auction: 20010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1538

Great Britain
Postal History
1827 (13 Oct.) entire letter to a firm of Solicitors in Brighton, from an inmate held in the King's Bench Prison, London, with superb framed "BELVI/de/s PL/e", poignant contents concluding "Altho I am in prison my spirit is not beat down - I will do justice to everyone - this place shall never alienate the true principles I received from my late dear parents". Offered with a contemporary coloured print of the prison

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Estimate
£100 to £120

Starting price
£50