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Auction: 8009 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1078

Great Britain Illustrated and Printed Envelopes 1859 (25 Feb.) entire with beautifully illustrated letterhead and separate lettersheet for Thomas Glover "Patent Dry Gas Meter, Manufacturer", used to Boston, U.S.A. bearing 1855-57 1/- green tied by over-inked London barred oval "16" numeral, front panel with Boston Paid datestamp and "5/cents" tax mark in red; also 1893 (20 Apr.) engraved advertising circular for "The ´Boss´ Patent Silent Syphon Cistern", addressed to Cadiz, Spain bearing 1887-1900 1/2d. vermilion tied by neat strike of Birmingham double-ring datestamp. Fine and attractive pair Estimate £ 150-200

Sold for
£110