Lot 65294 – 1820 (10.1) Miniature envelope sent within Dublin to
Lot 65294 – 1820 (10.1) Miniature envelope sent within Dublin to
Lot 65294 – 1820 (10.1) Miniature envelope sent within Dublin to
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Independant Post Office Period – 1784-1831
Price realised
1’800 GBP
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 29 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
The important and unrecorded Charity Letter1820 (10.1) Miniature envelope sent within Dublin to Drumcondra and showing a red small scroll unrecorded type “CHARITY LETTER” (similar to DF No.231), with red scroll “TOO LATE” and “P.P.OFFICE”” ds on reverse, fine strike of this extremely rare unrecorded small type, important exhibition showpiece.
Note: The 1818 Act (59 George III c 108) authorised special postage rates for single unsealed printed notices sent by Charitable Institutions within Ireland.
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