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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1158

Great Britain
Postal History
1852 (4 Sept.) entire letter to Halifax being a printed warrant for a court appearance of an insolvent debtor held in Cripplegate debtor's prison; vertical filing fold, fine. Whitecross prison, also known as Cripplegate Coffee house, had a worse reputation than the other London Debtor's prison (New Gate) at the time

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Estimate
£100 to £120

Starting price
£70