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TRIO OF PRINTED ITEMS WITH 1841 1d RED FRANKINGS INC. "FOREIGN PARCEL MAIL" &, STATIONERS ENV.; 27 May 1850 E from London to Manchester with near 4m 1d Red and the unusual "FOREIGN PARCEL MAIL" imprint above the address (the sender, "Henry Blake Bourne", appears to have been an American inventor who moved to London in the mid-1840s), 1852 env. with 4m 1d ex Langport having all-over internal blue printed "NISSEN & PARKER" advert for "LETTER-COPYING MACHINES" (!), and fine 1853 Prices Current EL with fine 4m 1d Red sent from Liverpool to Devon. Fine and scarce trio. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (3 covers) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1841 1d REDS, LANCASHIRE - LIVERPOOL, SOMERSET
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