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1890 PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE ENVELOPE SOUTH KENSINGTON EXHIBITION TO PARIS UPRATED 1½d JUBILEE (SG198) EXHIBITION HANDSTAMP. A fine 1d blue 'POST OFFICE JUBILEE UNIFORM PENNY POSTAGE' envelope used from the South Kensington Exhibition to Paris uprated with 1½d Jubilee (SG198) both cancelled very fine strikes 'PENNY POSTAGE JUBILEE/V CROWN R/2.JY.90/SOUTH KENSINGTON' exhibition handstamp in deep mauve. On reverse light strike French receiver. Scarce and attractive usage paying the 2½d rate to France. (Ref 143682).
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