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Auction: 4003 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring Italy and Italian States
Lot: 746

Great Britain 1824 entire letter used locally in London, addressed to Manchester Square then re-addressed to Kensington, showing faint framed "TP/Strand WO", overstruck by black "2" and cancelled by Inspector's erasure 'sunburst' handstamp, also showing large black handstruck "5" at left with script-type "In All" alongside; clean and attractive. Of stunning appearance and a wonderful combination of scarce markings, exhibition quality. Note: The large black handstruck "5" here is used nine years later than recorded. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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