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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 48

(x) Great Britain
Registration Paid in Cash
6d. Registration Rate
1850 (9 Feb.) long envelope to London bearing 1d. red-brown plate 87, MG-NH block of four (close to large margins all round) cancelled by "683" numerals, marked "registered" and "6" with Salisbury despatch and London Paid tombstone arrival datestamp. There is some light soiling as is to be expected on a large wrapper such as this

Stamps were required to indicate the fee paid from 1 June 1850

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

Sold for
£200

Starting price
£200