Lot 51245 – 1711 (May 31st) Entire letter from London showing a Dublin framed “FREE”
Lot 51245 – 1711 (May 31st) Entire letter from London showing a Dublin framed “FREE”
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Early Period – 1657-1784
Price realised
1’000 GBP
Estimate
500 – 700 GBP
Auction date
Sat 22 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1711 (May 31st) Entire letter from London addressed “To the honorable / Mr Molesworth at / Brickienston / Dublin in / Ireland” and rated “6”, deleted in Dublin, redirected to “Philipstown” and showing a Dublin framed “FREE” and “1V/29” dated Bishop ds, an important showpiece. One of two only usages recorded of this FREE handstamp. Auction
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