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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 79

(x) Great Britain
Registration Paid in Stamps
Distinctive Crown Registered Handstamps
Liverpool

1858 (18 July) entire to High Bentham, Yorkshire bearing 1d. Stars on white paper (strip of six and single) tied by neat strike of Liverpool duplex, marked "Registered latter" and bears a superb strike of the Liverpool crown/"registered" in red, the reverse with unreadable c.d.s. in green and Lancaster transit. Sent from the Liverpool Royal Lunatic Asylum giving notice of ending of a lease

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Sold for
£450

Starting price
£240