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Auction: 25017 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5054

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
1838 (8 June) long printed "Office of Poor Law Commissioners, pursuant to Act of Parliament passed in the Fifth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King William the Fourth", "To the Churchwardens and Overseers", manuscript addressed "of Bradfield, Reading"; the face cancelled by "free/8 ju 8/1836" red crowned d.s., the reverse with "2d." manuscript local charge. Envelope with some foxing commensurate with ago, otherwise fine and scarce.

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Estimate
£100 to £150