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Auction: 7044 - GB Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1013

Great Britain Postal History 1832-1859, an attractive selection of seven entires, comprising 1832 red "g.p/paid" and black Hampstead N.O. 2d. Paid h.s.; 1840 unstamped, to Shaftesbury (Dors.) with red Wincanton c.d.s. of 4 July and rated "2" due (presumably for not prepaying the postage); 1846 entire (the interior with printed Courts Sessions advice) used locally in London and showing black "2" due h.s., the letter refers to a case at the High Court, the letter was then turned and re-used to forward it to York; 1846 with framed "paid at/tullamore"; 1856 and 1859 printed Voting Notices used in London showing large framed "notice" or "notice 3d" in red; 1859 unstamped entire letter to Norway showing framed "sanport/street" Scots Local type and Edinburgh "131" duplex; all the items are clean, largely uncreased and without faults, the strikes are all very fine or superb. A most appealing group of unusual items Estimate £ 300-350

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£380