Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 119
(x) Europe
Mail from the United Kingdom
6d. Registration Fee
1848 (10 Aug.) envelope registered to Paris bearing fourteen 1841 1d. red-brown (one further stamp has fallen off from the side of the flap) tied by the "466" numeral, the front had been marked "Registered" and "6" in magenta ink (to indicate the registration rate), "
Pays the postage of 1/3d. in stamps and 6d. registration in cash. The 6d. registration was introduced on 1 March 1848
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£1,000
Starting price
£350