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Auction: 4003 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring Italy and Italian States
Lot: 775

Great Britain 1857 (17 July) mourning envelope to London, bearing 1857 Transitional paper 1d. tied by Reigate sideways duplex, the address panel showing fine strike of the red circular “L/JY 18/57” Too Late datestamp (applied to mail delayed through mis-sorting in the Letter Carrier´s Office, the reverse with very fine small red London c.d.s. (for Morning Duty); fine, clean and most attractive. A scarce combination of markings. Photo Estimate £ 100-120

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