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Auction: 9032 - Great Britain Stamps and Covers
Lot: 1012

Great Britain Postal History 1860 (23 April), stampless envelope from London to Leeds, charged "2" in manuscript, addressed to Henry Philip Hope, Official Assignee, with enclosure being an abusive and threatening tirade which continues at some length on the front and reverse of the envelope. Despatch and arrival datestamps, small traces of staining but an extraordinary diatribe, extremely rare on the envelope. Photo Estimate £ 200-300

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