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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1184

Great Britain
Postal History
Coaching
1788 (12-15 Feb.) "The London Gazette" with a report of bags being stolen out of the "Mail Cart whilst the Post Boy stopt to change horses at the door of the Swan public house at Methwold in Norfolk. If an accomplice brings to justice the perpetrator he will receive fifty pounds reward, and a pardon from his Majesty" (George III). Fascinating

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£70

Starting price
£80