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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2008

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
Merchant Mail
1593 (5 Jan.) entire letter from Bartholomew Corsini to Stefano de Patti in Venice, endorsed "P[er] q[ues]ta da Collog[n]a" and Sch 6" indicating routing via the Thurn and Taxis mail via Cologne to Trento. Fine, showing near complete wax seal, and one of two known merchant letters from London bearing Thurn and Taxis postal charge endorsements

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£580

Starting price
£400