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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 49

(x) Great Britain
Registration Paid in Cash
6d. Registration Rate
1850 (7 Dec.) "O.H.M.S. Registered Letter" entire from Cox & Co., the Military Agents, to Captain Albouy, 46th Regiment Leeds bearing 1d. light red-brown, AJ (cut into at right, other margins large to enormous) cancelled by London "21" numeral with manuscript "6" in red crayon, Charing Cross Paid Maltese Cross and neat Leeds arrival c.d.s. (9.12) in blue alongside; two light filing folds. A scarce Official letter which contained a £10 note

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£160