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lot # 2045 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers Great Britain
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready Caricatures, "Hodgson's Rejected Design For An Envelope" broadside on thick paper, 376x273mm (design 318x226mm), "Published by C. Hodgson" imprint at bottom, various humorous elements including Britannia playing the piano and singing "I want money", some edge faults incl some small tears and light overall aging, still Fine and rare, Bodily, Jarvis and Hahn find reference to only two of these prints in existence, both of them being hand-colored (and they mention that these two examples may be one and the same)Sale 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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