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Auction: 22013 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1047

Great Britain
Postal History
1842-45 (c) a group of Valentine letters (6) all addressed to a Miss Spencer in Holyhead, one to Cleifiog House: 1842 in shaky hand with fully hand-drawn illustration of a school boy (postmarks enhanced with pencil), 1843 to Holyhead with cut-out of a lady in elaborate dress pasted in, signed '{8th, 5th, 10th} Valentine', 1845 with pasted in hand-coloured scene, undated with hand-coloured illustration of men in uniform and lastly two undated letters with hand-coloured illustrations of a seamstress and two ladies. Each bearing contemporary stamps that may or may not belong. Some age related wear otherwise good. An interesting group, laden with lust!

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Sold for
£270

Starting price
£150