LERWICK - HIGH POSTAL RATES TO EDINBURGH/ABERDEEN INC. HULL ...

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LERWICK - HIGH POSTAL RATES TO EDINBURGH/ABERDEEN INC. HULL & PETERHEAD ROUTES; 1830 EL from "Lerwick" to Edinr. charged "2/9" (treble rate; 2 bank bills had been enclosed) and oddly posted from Hull with red "HULL" cds across the join; plus 1831/9 trio with "PETERHEAD" to Edinr. charged "2/6½" (triple 10d rate), blue "LEITH" cds + "Addl/½" to Aberdeen charged "1/6" and then "4/-" (3 times 1s-4d for this roundabout route), or to Edinr. charged "1/1½" and then "2/2½" with Edinr. "G[Crown]R" Inspector's Mark. Unusual group. (4 covers)Cross Reference: YORKSHIRE, SCOTLAND

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Auction Date:
5th Dec 23 at 11am GMT

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