Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 117
(x) Europe
Mail from the United Kingdom
1/- Registration Fee
1843 (7 July) envelope to Nancy marked "Registered Letter" and charged "2 3" (2/3d.) with London Old Cavendish Street Paid Maltese Cross despatch datestamp, wide-type crowned "
Paid to destination, the postage rate is 5d. for British single rate, 10d. French double rate (up to ½oz.) and 1/- registration; these were fixed by the Postal Convention of 1843
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£350 to £400
Starting price
£300