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COVERS — Great Britain
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
26 TOTAL IMAGES	537		Perfect Perfins. Intriguing six-volume examination of the use of perfins on commercial mail in Great Britain. Provides explanation and examples from various dates and localities, late nineteenth century to the post-WWII period. Illustrates use by government and administrative units as well as by private commercial enterprises, charities, and benevolent societies. Also contains a one-volume analysis of postal documents and perfins related to Frederick Huth and Company, founded in London in 1809. Includes inbound and outbound mail, with several stampless covers, 1820s to 1920s. Most items are identified and explained, and the consignor provides relevant reference material. All seven volumes feature numerous examples of perfins off cover. The entire lot is F-VF and housed in expensive albums with slipcases. Lively, approachable collection, with a clear focus.	Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00 Current Bid: $280.00 Minimum Bid: $290.00

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