Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 249
(x) The Americas
United States of America
Mail from United Kingdom
1853 (22 Apr.) envelope to New York bearing 1847-54 Embossed 10d. die 1 in an irregular block of three tied by Scottish numeral "131" with a good strike of "Registered/
Pays double rate of 1/- plus 6d. registration, total 2/6d. As full registration to America did not commence until 1st May 1856, the registration only covered this letter to Liverpool
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£800 to £1,200
Starting price
£700