Lot 60633 – 1823 (27.9) Printed folded letter sheet of the Friendly
Lot 60633 – 1823 (27.9) Printed folded letter sheet of the Friendly
Lot 60633 – 1823 (27.9) Printed folded letter sheet of the Friendly
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Local Post Period – 1773-1840
Price realised
1’300 GBP
Estimate
1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 22 Nov 2024 at 09:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1823 (27.9) Printed folded letter sheet of the Friendly Brothers of St.Patrick, sent by the secretary of the Christ Church Knot to Sir J K James, Grand Secretary un Cavendish Row, the letter was transmitted by favour of the Comptroller of the Dublin Penny Post showing a manuscript favour frank E J Baynes. On the front a stunning example of the superbly struck fancy crown TO * BE DELIVERED FREE in black, being his personal Penny Post handstamp and on the reverse an indented oval 6-O’CLOCK EVs/27SE27 timestamp, a stunning showpiece and the unusual usage of a non Governmental Free Letter sent under the personal patronage of Edward James BaynesCatalogue
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