Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 21012 - Stamps & Covers of Great Britain, including the Windsor Collection - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 2033

Great Britain
Postal History
1855 (1 March) entire letter (stamp missing) to London, the letter, from a Mr. Burdett to Mr. Key with interesting contents concerning the Crimea, mentioning the Foreign Secretary, Lord Clarendon, a visit to France and property in Jamaica, and the "impossibility of competing with slave-grown sugar", etc.; portion torn away from the front and replaced

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Estimate
£100 to £120

Starting price
£70