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Auction: 22028 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part II
Lot: 59

Great Britain
1840 Mulready
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Tirebuck - Dring & Pages Improved Sikes's Hydrometer: 1d., A7 (forme 1), 1840 (6 July) to Mile End, cancelled by an oily strike of red Maltese Cross with a faint strike of "TP/Temple" in black with the despatch datestamp on the flap; without any filing creases though the oil from the postmark does show through to the advertisement. The inside features a hydrometer and a saccharometer. Fine and scarce. S.G. MA30g. Photo

Malcolm Lowe records only two examples

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Sold for
£750

Starting price
£180