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Auction: 21040 - Stamps and Postal History of Great Britain
Lot: 1008

Great Britain
Postal History
1840 (10 Jan.) the first day of the Uniform Penny Postage entire letter to Liverpool with framed red greenock/ja 10 a/1840" and "1" in the same colour alongside, interesting contents including "... the 10th. a memorable day to pay your Penny Postage...." and a comment regarding £20,000 per annum loss of revenue by the Post Office; fine and a valuable insight into the effect of this key day in Postal History. Photo

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