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Auction: 11038 - Great Britain stamps
Lot: 91

Great Britain Mulready Caricatures and other printed envelopes Pitman´s phonography envelope, the original artwork in pencil on envelope with embossed seal "hewitt/wine merchant/lichfield" on reverse, inscribed "Pitmans Phonography is easily learned, is as legible as longhand, and is written 4 to 6 times as swiftly (the above follows in phonography)..... J.H.N. member of the phonetic society, my certified teacher, will give lessons gratuitously through the post", fine. Most attractive and an important new discovery. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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