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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 43

(x) Great Britain
Registration Paid in Cash
6d. Registration Rate
1848 (20 July) blue wrapper to Banbury bearing 1841 1d. red-brown (good to large even margins) tied by a light strike of smudged numeral, marked "Registered 6" in red ink and numbered "196" with Leicester despatch c.d.s in blue and a light strike of Banbury arrival (21.7) in blue-black. Superb

The registered rate was reduced to 6d. on 1 March 1848

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240