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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 17

(x) Great Britain
Registration Paid in Cash
1/- Registration Rate
1840 Penny Black Covers
1841 (26 Mar.) envelope addressed to the Rectory Henley on Thames marked "Registered/Money Letter" and "1/-" in red ink and bearing 1d. Black plate 6, OH (generally good to large margins but cut into under "ONE") with London Paid transit (27.3) and undated "henley-on-thames" arrival, the reverse with Lowestoff despatch c.d.s. A charming envelope and unusual to be endorsed "Money Letter" as well as registered. B.P.A. Certificate (2001)

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£10,000 to £15,000

Starting price
£8000