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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 76

Great Britain
Postal History
1871 (18 Jan.) envelope with hand-drawn illustration in ink depicting a surreal, formally dressed gentleman with oversized bow tie and shirt collars, his tongue protruding to reveal the address, bearing 1d. red incorporated into the design so as to become the top of a top hat and tied by London duplex; envelope with some heavy foxing not detracting from its visual appeal

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Sold for
£450

Starting price
£400