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Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5062

Great Britain
Postal History
1865 (13 Feb.), envelope to Chesterfield franked 1d. Plate 91, the address has been disguised by using cut-out printed words from a newspaper or magazine, a little discoloured and some neatly backed up holes. A most unusual Valentine cover or Poison Pen letter! Also a postcard inscribed "Consider the Postage stamp: Its usefulness consists in its ability to stick to something until it gets there" bearing a previously used George V profile head 1d.

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£110