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Great Britain 1808 Ireland MERMAID Free Frank Stampless Folded Cover Drogheda
1808, folded cover, postmarked with red DROGHEDA 24 straight-line, to the Honourable John Foster, Chancellor of the Exchequer (Ireland), Dublin, with red crowned "FREE" double-framed "Mermaid" datestamp (Sep 30), manuscript"8" charge fee applied in error and cancelled upon arrival in Dublin, light vertical filing fold, a fine example of this scarce and desirable "Mermaid" marking.
PRICE: $785.00
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Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Lettersheet Maltese Cross Romsey to Southampton
1840, 1d. Mulready lettersheet, Forme 5, Stereo A243, neat central strike of Maltese Cross in red on front, presumably Romsey despatch backstamp (Sep 21), Southampton c.d.s. receiver, a remarkably fresh and attractive Mulready. (S.G. Spec ME1k).
PRICE: $995.00
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Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Lettersheet Perth Maltese Cross to Edinburgh
1840 1d. Mulready lettersheet, Forme 1, Stereo A17, postmarked with choice strike of distinctive Perth Maltese Cross, to Edinburgh, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp (Oct 24), light horizontal fold along bottom, a lovely cover. (S.G. Spec. ME1un).
PRICE: $995.00
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Great Britain 1840 Mulready Letter Sheet Stereo A40 Maltese Cross Advertising
1840, 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A40, struck with Corn Hill handstamp in red, overstruck with black Maltese Cross, to Regents Park, with SP 9 arrival backstamp, contents "Printed for A. Cuddy by I. Page, Horseferry Road", with various advertisements including gunpowder sales, "Hill's Transparent Anti-Ophiasis", "Price & Co's Perfumery", "Bentley's Extract of Honey" hair tonic, Watts & Co "Foreign Wine Establishment", Crosswaite's Occult Lozenges for "Cure of Asthma, Coughs, Sore Throats", etc, usual filing folds, a fine example with scarce advertising contents.
PRICE: $865.00
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Great Britain 1841 1d Mulready Lettersheet Maltese Cross Launceston to Plymouth
1840, 1d. Mulready lettersheet, Forme 1, Stereo A30, very fine strike of black Maltese Cross, Launceston despatch c.d.s. on reverse (March 13, 1841), a lovely and fresh Mulready.
PRICE: $725.00
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Great Britain 1854 PAID AT RIO DE JANEIRO Crown Circle Stampless FL to Tenerife
1854, stampless folded letter, with contents, datelined Rio de Janeiro (30 Nov), struck with neat "PAID AT RIO DE JANEIRO" Crown Circle, reverse with black "Rio - Janeiro" double split-ring (1 Dec), rated "1/-" in red, carried to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands via the Royal Mail Steamship Co. ship "Severn", with "Santa Cruz de Tenerife" c.d.s. arrival backstamp, a fine cover to an unusual destination.
PRICE: $695.00
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