Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 69
(x) Great Britain
Registration Paid in Stamps
6d. Registration Rate
1847-54 Embossed Issue
1855 (23 Nov.) blue entire letter to Blackburn bearing Stars 1d. red-brown and 6d. purple (touched to large margins all round) tied by the scarce Liverpool Registered Spoon, the front marked "269 Registered" in red ink and with a neat strike of Blackburn arrival c.d.s. (24.11). Fresh and fine
This letter originally contained half banknotes totally £1500
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£580
Starting price
£240