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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 1143

Great Britain Historical Documents 1864 (8 Mar.) letter from Rowland Hill to Lord Stanley of Alderley, Postmaster General at the time of Hill´s retirement, commenting of Hill´s resignation and thanking Alderley "... for the manner in which you have been pleased to speak of my services..."; fine. Hill and Stanley apparently hated each other! Photo Estimate £ 3,000-4,000

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