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Auction: 11018 - Spring Collector's Series
Lot: 1071

† Great Britain Postal History Newspapers The Times, December 12, 1839, a letter on page 3 headed "Illegal Regulations of the Treasury, Postage-rates Minute", in which a barrister complains about the illegality as well as the injustice of charging double for the refusal or neglect of the sender to prepay the postage. This follows with a long analysis by the Lords of the Treasury, explaining, illustrating and justifying their views and what is intended in the new postal reform. Fine condition Estimate £ 120-150 Ω PLEASE NOTE THAT VAT AT 20.0% IS APPLICABLE ON THE HAMMER PRICE.

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