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Auction: 4003 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring Italy and Italian States
Lot: 711

Great Britain Postal History 1444 (13 Aug.), neat, clean entire letter, written in Italian, from a merchant in London addressed to "The Noble and Outstanding Master Laurenzio Dolfino with Master Antonnio" in Venice, content includes a request for money to be forwarded to a kinsman of the sender and notes the price of various goods (spices, cloth, wool and tin) in "sterlings"; light horizontal fold. An extremely fine and very rare early letter. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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