Auction: 11018 - Spring Collector's Series
Lot: 1065
† Great Britain Postal History Newspapers The Times, July 23, 1839, a long article on pages 3 and 4 under the heading "Postage Duties Bill" giving the proceedings of a long parliamentary debate on the reduction of postage rate in which the Chancellor of the Exchequer comments how he implemented his powers to achieve the desired effect. Sir Robert Peel discusses whether the Treasury acted effectively and appropriately to achieve the full benefits of reduced postage to the Uniform Penny Postage; fine Estimate £ 100-150 Ω PLEASE NOTE THAT VAT AT 20.0% IS APPLICABLE ON THE HAMMER PRICE.
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