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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1188

Great Britain
Postal History
Coaching
1804 (2 Feb.) entire letter from Perth to Newhall, without postal markings and carried by a common carrier, endorsed "w ½ dozen bottles and a bag of nails" (In 1711 the Post Office Act defined certain exceptions to the Post Office monopoly to carry letters, one exception being the carriage free of charge, by a common carrier of a letter relating to goods being carried on that journey)

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Sold for
£80

Starting price
£70