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Auction: 8038 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1122

Great Britain Line Engraved 1840 Mulready One Penny Envelopes A162, addressed to Silesia and redirected to Breslau, red "paid at edinburgh" datestamp of 17th. June 1840, on reverse red "hull ship letter", "schiffs brief post/hamburg" of June 22 and a variety of other transit and arrival markings, overall toning but fine and an extremely rare usage to an overseas address. B.P.A. certificate (1998). Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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