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[Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington Museum, 2nd July, 1890.] First day cover, with envelope with printed designs containing printed card. [Addressed to himself by Andrew W. Tuer of the Leadenhall Press.]

Author: 
Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage [Andrew White Tuer (1838-1900), Scottish publisher in London, proprietor of the Leadenhall Press]
Publication details: 
Postmarked from South Kensington [London]. 2 July 1890.
£150.00

In fair condition, on lightly-aged paper, with the envelope with one small tear in the flap. The cover of the envelope carries designs in light blue printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co, including 'The North Mail making for Highgate, 1790, at 8 miles an hour' and 'The North Mail, 1890, approaching Carlisle at 48 miles an hour'. It is addressed by Tuer himself to 'And: W.

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