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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1014

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
Express Mail
1891-92, three Post Office experimentations for Express Delivery envelopes and cachets: printed re-ochre envelope with form-like address side headed "post office/express delivery", the reverse with "west.strand.b.o/a/my 3/92/w.c." alongside double ringed "charing cross/automatic box" and "post office/express./paid" cachets; buff printed envelope with form-like address side headed "Message [or telegram - deleted] to be written on Card inside.); and thick message card with double ring "charing cross/automatic box". A fine and rare group.

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£480