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Auction: 23015 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 9

Great Britain
Postal History
1840 (6 May) entire letter from London to Wohlen, Switzerland via France, rated "1/2" with London "paid/6 may 6/1840" red d.s. alongside "a.t.f." (Affr. Taxe Frontiere) straight line h.s. on front and, on the reverse, London 06.05 d.s. and "huninigue" d.s. on reverse. Of superb condition and most unusual being sent stampless on the first day of issue for the One Penny Black. Copy of Peter Holcombe Certificate (1997). Photo.

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Estimate
£9,000 to £10,000

Starting price
£8000