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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 140

(x) Europe
Mail from the United Kingdom
6d. Registration Fee
1861 (17 Oct.) blue entire letter to Fredricksburg, Sweden "via Ostende" bearing 1855-57 4d. rose-carmine (defective corner), 6d. deep lilac and 1/- green (each with left hand wing margin) with Stars 1d. rose-red on white paper well tied by Hull duplex, marked "Registered" in red ink and there is a manuscript "3" in the same red ink, small crown/"registered", the standard-type London registered dated oval code "AJ", "P" in oval and Malmo c.d.s. (21.10), two Hamburg transit datestamps on the reverse; a couple of folding creases. An attractive cover, unusual to find the Surface Printed set together

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£450