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Auction: 22016 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 67

Great Britain
Postal History
"Instructions for the Guidance of Postmasters in the United Kingdom" (1846), a highly important work, published "By Authority" by Hartnell & Co., red Lion Court, with contents including the following: "Post Office and Letter Box", "Despatch and receipt of mails", "Inland Letters", Foreign and Colonial Letters", "Ship Letters", etc., etc., a rare and interesting volume which has been marked on the front with a broad arrow.

provenance:
Dendy Marshalll (1945); Western Auctions (24.2.96), £581

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£550