THE FIRST CROMWELLIAN POST OFFICE ACT OF PARLIAMENT; Fine 16...

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THE FIRST CROMWELLIAN POST OFFICE ACT OF PARLIAMENT; Fine 1657 printed black letter "ACT FOR THE SETLING OF THE POSTAGE OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND and IRELAND" (disbound, with very slight browning and trimmed along top edge, but otherwise very fine with professional repair work); 8 printed pages (approx. A5 size) plus frontispiece, dealing with internal and overseas Postage Rates, etc. The first British Act regarding the Post Office, and a very important Historical document for British Postal History. Cross Reference: PARLIAMENTARY, P.O. ACTS OF PARLIAMENT

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Auction Date:
13th Dec 22 at 11am GMT

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