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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 168

(x) Europe
Denmark
1840 (14 Feb.) official wrapper to Rothschilds in London, marked "K.D.S." (on State business, so free of Danish postage) bearing a fine strike of London Foreign Office "registered" over crown (W&J 1127) in black along with rate calculation "3.4 / 2.6 /5/10", the reverse with double-ring Altona despatch c.d.s. and a faint strike of London arrival (17.2) and the black wax seal. Light folding creases, fresh and attractive

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£350