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Great BritainPostal History1787 (30 April) entire letter from Lurgan, carried privately to Dublin
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Great Britain
Postal History
1787 (30 April) entire letter from Lurgan, carried privately to Dublin and put into the mails there, with a very fine strike of the extremely rare Dublin "Horseshoe" Dockwra type "penny post/12/paid" very slightly overstruck by a fine "d/1" and with "m 2 m" (March 2nd. Morning) alongside; light vertical filing fold and some minor perimeter faults. Fine and with interesting contents dealing with the improvement of lands and bog drainage to prepare for turf cutting. A very rare entire, only three examples of this Horseshoe marking known.Photo
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Postal History
1787 (30 April) entire letter from Lurgan, carried privately to Dublin and put into the mails there, with a very fine strike of the extremely rare Dublin "Horseshoe" Dockwra type "penny post/12/paid" very slightly overstruck by a fine "d/1" and with "m 2 m" (March 2nd. Morning) alongside; light vertical filing fold and some minor perimeter faults. Fine and with interesting contents dealing with the improvement of lands and bog drainage to prepare for turf cutting. A very rare entire, only three examples of this Horseshoe marking known.Photo
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Great Britain
Postal History
1787 (30 April) entire letter from Lurgan, carried privately to Dublin and put into the mails there, with a very fine strike of the extremely rare Dublin "Horseshoe" Dockwra type "penny post/12/paid" very slightly overstruck by a fine "d/1" and with "m 2 m" (March 2nd. Morning) alongside; light vertical filing fold and some minor perimeter faults. Fine and with interesting contents dealing with the improvement of lands and bog drainage to prepare for turf cutting. A very rare entire, only three examples of this Horseshoe marking known.Photo
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Postal History
1787 (30 April) entire letter from Lurgan, carried privately to Dublin and put into the mails there, with a very fine strike of the extremely rare Dublin "Horseshoe" Dockwra type "penny post/12/paid" very slightly overstruck by a fine "d/1" and with "m 2 m" (March 2nd. Morning) alongside; light vertical filing fold and some minor perimeter faults. Fine and with interesting contents dealing with the improvement of lands and bog drainage to prepare for turf cutting. A very rare entire, only three examples of this Horseshoe marking known.Photo
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