Lot 30505 – 1808 (November 20th) Folded cover sent from Belfast
Lot 30505 – 1808 (November 20th) Folded cover sent from Belfast
Lot 30505 – 1808 (November 20th) Folded cover sent from Belfast
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
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Price realised
300 GBP
Estimate
100 – 150 GBP
Auction date
Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1808 (November 20th) Folded cover sent from Belfast to Edinburgh, showing red straight-line BELFAST and matching framed scroll POST PAID, very fine and scarce.
Note: Letter is rated “Ir (ish) 3, Br (itish) 11 1. 2.”. Irish portion of the rate 3d for the 14 miles Belfast to Donaghadee, was paid to the Irish post office in Dublin. The 11d, the British portion being 2d packet and 9d mileage, making the 1/2 total.
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