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Lot# 4001 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 4001 Great Britain

    1837: John Dickinson Essay for 1 d. prepaid envelope, probably aided by Charles Whiting, printed in yellow-buff for anticipated weights of 1 ounce, with "VR" and Crown and 'London District Post', with 'Dickinsoin' silk threads for protection against possible forgery. The flap opened for Exhibit display, slightest of central scuffs and lower back flap stuck down otherwise fresh and fine, a scarce Essay Gi = £ 1'150.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF