1941-44 Covers posted within the U.K comprising 1941 torn an...

Hammer

£100

1941-44 Covers posted within the U.K comprising 1941 torn and soiled cover from London bearing label "Postmaster regrets this packet has been accidentally damaged" with manuscript "R.L.S, L.P.R 13.9.41"; 1942 (Dec 30) cover from Harrogate to Alton, water damaged and the stamp washed off, repaired with a label endorsed "Damaged by water" and bearing a Woking (Jan 1) c.d.s; and 1944 (Aug 24) window envelope from Reading, stained, with enclosed explanatory slip "8 Nov 1944, Reading, Berks, I regret to inform you that the enclosed letter has been damaged through immersion in water and delayed in the post. Head Postmaster". (3).