Lot 51236 – 1663 (May 14th) Entire letter from Brittas, Co. Limerick
Lot 51236 – 1663 (May 14th) Entire letter from Brittas, Co. Limerick
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Early Period – 1657-1784
Price realised
900 GBP
Estimate
500 – 600 GBP
Auction date
sam. 22 juin 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1663 (May 14th) Entire letter from Brittas, Co. Limerick to London, endorsed “For my Lovinge Cosen Mr. Daniell Conney at Thorpe Malsor near Kettering in Northamptnshire In England. Leave this at ye ‘White Lyon neare Fish Streete Hill in London to be sent as directed”, showing a restoration rate “post paid to Dublin 4 fforward to London 6” (combined rate) and London arrival Bishop “1V/1”. Further endorsed by the recipient “and my answer to him July 4th 1664”, a rare early letter. Auction
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