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Auction: 21066 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 185

Great Britain
Sir Rowland Hill
1862 (21 March) ALS on 'Post Office' crested paper to J. B. Horsfall, M.P. reading "I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this day's date, and to say that the matter shall at once receive attention". Signed "Fairthfully yours, Rowland Hill". Together with original stampless 'General Post Office Secretary' envelope with Official/Paid handstamp and signed again at lower left "Rowland Hill". Envelope with some foxing, though a scarce pair

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£800