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lot # 2044 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain

Monday Jun 21, 2021 10:00 America/New_York

GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, John Doyle, lithographic illustration (342x260mm) showing Lord Palmeston on the central pedestal, Lord Monteagle being read the poor figures of his last financial scheme (the adoption of the uniform penny postage), Father Matthew administering his temperance pledge to a crowd of Irish peasants, and Mr O'Connell shouting ''Hurrah for Repeal'', "Published May 26th 1840 by Thos McLean, 26, Haymarket'' imprint at bottom left, some minor faults incl a few tiny edge breaks plus a central vertical fold, Fine and scarceSale 3044: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of Postal Stationery Part I: British Commonwealth - Monday, June 21 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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