Great Britain Postal History Express Mail 1909 (30 Oct.) envelope

(x) Great Britain Postal History Express Mail 1909 (30 Oct.) envelope from Lincoln to London, readdressed to Brighton bearing KEVII 3d., 4d. and 1/- tied by Lincoln d.s. and Great Northern Railway Company 2d. parcel label overprinted "prepaid parcel/at owner's risk", tied by blue crayon crosses; the cover endorsed "1/3 express free added. To be handed to post office express messenger at Kings Cross" and bearing red on white "express./To be handed to/post office messenger/at Kings X Station" and black on red "m.-no. 55/post office./express" labels. A most attractive and unusual cover. Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate:£400

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