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Auction: 12021 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers - Part IV
Lot: 104

Great Britain
Illustrated Envelopes
Mulready Caricature
John Doyle: large lithograph illustration (440x300 mm) featuring Palmeston on the pedestal inscribed "foreign office", Mr. O´Connell shouting, "Hurrah for Repeal" and an unhappy Lord Monteagle being read the ill success of his last financial scheme, The inscription at foot reads, "Published May 26th 1840 by Thos McLean, 26, Haymarket"; some tone spots and peripheral faults. A very scarce caricature

Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500