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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 266

(x) Australasia
Mail from the United Kingdom
1859 (17 June) envelope to Sydney "via Marseilles" bearing 1855-57 1/- green tied by Irish "186" numeral, marked "Registered" with registration number, also "To be Kept till called for", with the circular "dublin/registered" despatch c.d.s. in red, the small crown/"registered" in red and the standard-type London registered dated oval code "*" in black plus unframed "advertised/unclaimed" in black, the reverse bearing Sydney arrival (11.8). Some light soiling; an interesting cover

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Sold for
£280

Starting price
£270