c.1850 Valentine "Ocean Penny Postage" front used to Wales b...

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c.1850 Valentine "Ocean Penny Postage" front used to Wales bearing a 2d blue; and 1851 letter written and signed by Albert Smith, the notepaper headed "Mr Albert Smith's Overland Mail" with views of a steamship, train emerging from a tunnel and a man (Smith?) on a camel (this same engraving found on pictorial envelopes used by Smith). Smith acknowledges a booking for his entertainment at a theatre in the West Midlands. (2).

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Auction Date:
18th Mar 21 at 10:30am GMT

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