PRE-STAMP MAIL WITH NAPOLEONIC WAR REFERENCE; Unusual group ...

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£170 - £240

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PRE-STAMP MAIL WITH NAPOLEONIC WAR REFERENCE; Unusual group with 1816 EL to London with faint "ESTIMON/127" mileage mark on front rated '11'd) and redirected to Brussels and rear-rated '1/4'(d) and a further '10' cents due, 1822 EL to Paris with part "KILDYSART/126" mileage mark, Dublin and London ds and "ANGLETERRE" h.s., rated '1/10'd, '18' decimes, turned redirected to Rome and rated '32' then '33', 1822/31 E's with "DROGHEDA/22" or "DROGHEDA/24", 1825 EL to Dublin with frilled "MIDDAY MAIL" ds on rear, 1825 EL to Dublin ex London rated '2/6'(d) sent via Conway & Menai Bridges and redirected to Sligo and 1836 free EL to London ex Ballina with contents by Patrick Jordan I claim also credit for my service at Waterloo ...in the 44th Regt on the 16 & 17 June 1815 commanded by Lieut Russel. (7 covers) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, FRANCE, MILITARY - NAPOLEONIC WAR, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL

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Auction Date:
11th Oct 22 at 11am BST

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