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Auction: 26017 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part Three
Lot: 2131

Great Britain
Advertising Envelopes
Anti Corn Laws League
Horatio Smith: 1844 a hand-coloured envelope featuring Britannia and illustrations of world trade with the banner heading "free trade with all the world" and addressed "A poem by Horatio Smith"/ with the original autograph enclosure featuring his Free Trade poem, signed and dated "Brighton, June 1844" and certified underneath by J.N. Goulty, the chairman of the Brighton anti-corn Law League. Minor paper split to the enclosure, otherwise fine. A rare and appealing cover. Photo

provenance:
Graveson, February 1945

E.E. Yates, February 1949

Meroni, October 1952

Louis Grunin April 2010

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£400