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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 215

x Great Britain Postal History Ireland 1852 (31 May) printed Collins & Lithgow ´Williamite´ propaganda envelope, the address panel with beautifully engraved vignettes of William of Orange on horseback, Britannia and another female figure (possibly ´Hibernia´), used from Ballymoney to Downpatrick bearing 1841 1d., margins all round (mostly very large), tied by fine light "46" numeral of Ballymena; minor perimeter staining (some reduced) though in no way detracting from the fine appearance of this most appealing and very rare printed envelope. Photo Estimate £ 900-1,100

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£1,600