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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1050

Great Britain
Postal History
1889 (26 Feb.) envelope addressed "On Her Majesty's Service. Her Most Gracious Majesty. Queen of England. Windsor Castle" bearing 1d. lilac (2) tied by Watford duplex; the reverse with note in separate hand "Decline. I really think we had better leave this lunatic alone if he cant write more decently to his Sovereign he do without any reply!". Some peripheral faults though most unusual.

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200