 
                            
                    Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
                    
                    Lot: 2213
                
                    
                        (x) Great Britain
Postal Notices
1840 (December) No. 21 titled "Instruction To Postmasters, Sub-Deputies, and Receivers" announcing the introduction of Registration - "On and after the 6th January next, a System of Registration will be adopted, which will be applicable to all descriptions of Letters without distinction, whether they Contain Coin or Articles of Value or not.".  Folded in a few places though in good overall condition and scarce.
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                        Estimate                    
                        
                        
                        £800 to £1,000                    
                    
                        
                            Starting price                        
                            
                            
                            £650