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Auction: 12015 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line Engra
Lot: 3

Postal HistoryPrepaid Private Letter SheetsJ.W. BuchananSecond Type: 1840 (7 June) entire wrapper showing "PRE" and "PAID" around royal coat of arms with other fancy ornaments and floral designs in blue, with manuscript date and addressed to Ashby de la Zouch with large Atherstone c.d.s. in red and manuscript "Pd 1" in ink; light horizontal filing crease. The contents in the hand of J.W. Buchanan. A delightful and important example of these private wrappers. S.C. cat. £33,000

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