Lot 20061 – “HASTE HASTE POST HASTE” 1666 (Jan 30) Disinfec

“HASTE HASTE POST HASTE” 1666 (Jan 30) Disinfected lettersheet sent during the Great Plague from Harwich to London, with first type Bishop mark on reverse along with attractive wax seal, obverse with rare manuscript “These / haste haste / post haste” and “2”, addressed to “Ye Honorable the Official of His Majesty’s Ordnance in the Tower of London A fantastic and rare item from a famous time in London’s history Estimate: € 3’500 – € 4’000