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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 634

Crime and Punishment Crimes Debt 1840, 1841 and 1842 entires, to or from prisoners at the Queens Bench Prison in Southwark, the first pre-paid without adhesive, the other two with 1841 1d. frankings (one being redirected to Fleet Prison with superb black h.s. ´1´ due marking); the first with split crease, the last with creased adhesive, otherwise fine. Interesting content and each with photocopy of relevant prison record book page relating to the two men Estimate £ 200-250

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£130