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Auction: 7044 - GB Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1157

Great Britain Other Illustrated Envelopes 1909 (24 Dec.) larger size envelope with amusing handpainted scene of a man wearing a red hat, obviously suffering from a heavy cold and sneezing energetically into a white handkerchief, standing alongside is a pill box (inscribed "Beechams´ Pills") on legs which has removed its lid and is offering up its contents to the sorry looking man, addressed to Miss S. Mason at Stanks bearing K.E.VII 1d. tied by Leeds c.d.s.; a most appealing cover. Estimate £ 300-350

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