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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 830

x Great Britain Lesage Clerical envelope number 1, ´The Church Tossed on a Stormy Sea´, addressed to Kennoway, address panel with manuscript rate ´2´ and fine red ´paid at edinr.´ c.d.s. of 27 June 1840, the reverse with very fine strike of the black straight-line ´(c)ross´, beautiful intact black wax seal; strengthened minor tears and light creasing in no way detracting from this fine, attractive and extremely rare envelope. Photo Estimate £ 2,700-3,000

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