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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2106

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
1836 (29 Oct.) entire letter from Pless, Bavaria to London with straight line "recommandirt" framed "british/foreign" cancelled by "registered/[crown]" (L1127a) in black, charged 1/8d. foreign rate plus 2.6d. registration; also 1838 (21 Dec.) entire from Altona, Ireland, to London with "registered/[crown]" (L1127a) in black, endorsed registration number "363", calculation showing 3/4d. double rate postage, but not showing 2/6d. registration fee, the reverse with Altona d.s. (two types) and London receiving d.s. A fine duo

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Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£400