Lot 105
105
cover 1873 (3 Oct.) envelope to London bearing 1864-79 1d. tied by black oval of bars with "R.L.O." in centre, showing superb strike of the black "POSTED AT ...... UNDER/COVER TO THE POSTMASTER OF...." (with details of "Chelmsford" and "London" completed in manuscript); some faults on reverse and area of soiling at lower-right but not detracting. Very rare. Photo
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cover 1873 (3 Oct.) envelope to London bearing 1864-79 1d. tied by black oval of bars with "R.L.O." in centre, showing superb strike of the black "POSTED AT ...... UNDER/COVER TO THE POSTMASTER OF...." (with details of "Chelmsford" and "London" completed in manuscript); some faults on reverse and area of soiling at lower-right but not detracting. Very rare. Photo

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cover 1873 (3 Oct.) envelope to London bearing 1864-79 1d. tied by black oval of bars with "R.L.O." in centre, showing superb strike of the black "POSTED AT ...... UNDER/COVER TO THE POSTMASTER OF...." (with details of "Chelmsford" and "London" completed in manuscript); some faults on reverse and area of soiling at lower-right but not detracting. Very rare. Photo
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.