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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 23

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
1812 (26 April) long, partly cross-written entire letter to London with an extremely fine strike of the scarce first type "guernsey" scroll handstamp; fine and with charming contents regarding a four year old cow giving "Beautiful milk and the butter is the finest he has ever seen".

provenance:
Spink, 12 July, 2012

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£600

Starting price
£280