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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1098

Great Britain
Postal History
1835 (7 Sept.) and 1850 (4 April), two small envelopes, both addressed in the hand of the Duke of Wellington; the former with "2" handstamp deleted by zig-zag bars and replaced by "3", red oval London datestamp and fine intact wax seal on the reverse; the latter to Piccadilly, franked 1d. with good to huge margins and tied by "339" barred oval of Hartfordbridge, dated markings (including blue Hartfordbridge c.d.s. with error of date 1856 for 1850). A fine and scarce duo.

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Estimate
£180 to £200

Starting price
£120