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Auction: 22013 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1001

Great Britain
Postal History
1646 "A discourse Briefly shewing the true State and Title of the comptroller or post-master-generall of England", a fascinating sixteen page Broadsheet, published by Lord Charles Stanhope, disputing Witherings appointment as Postmaster General; very fine for its age and an extremely rare document of major importance for the postal historian

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Estimate
£1,500 to £1,800

Starting price
£1100