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PARLIAMENTARY NOTICE COVER WITH 1841 2d PAIR + STRIP OF THREE EX LEEDS; Very long 11 Dec. 1852 env. (overall toning, some edge wear and some creasing) with "PARLIAMENTARY NOTICE." imprint at top sent from "LEEDS" (fine blue cds backstamp) with Pair & Strip of Three 1841 2d Blues (margins in places) tied by fine Leeds "447" numerals. Fine example of this special one-day-only-each-year postal rate; with the 6d fee plus 4d postage (over 1oz & up to 2oz) in this case. Good example of this obscure postal service introduced from Nov. 1848, and only usable from a small number of the largest POs. Cross Reference: PARLIAMENTARY MAIL, YORKSHIRE, 1841 2d BLUES
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