145534 1836 FREE FRANK MAIL REIGATE TO CRAWLEY, WAFER SEAL ON REVERSE

145534 1836 FREE FRANK MAIL REIGATE TO CRAWLEY, WAFER SEAL ON REVERSE - THE EARLIEST RECORDED WAFER SEAL.
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1836 FREE FRANK MAIL REIGATE TO CRAWLEY, WAFER SEAL ON REVERSE - THE EARLIEST RECORDED WAFER SEAL. Very unusual pink envelope sent free mail from Reigate to 'Mrs W Jolliffe, Tilgate House, Crawley' dated July 4 1836 and on reverse light strike 'REIGATE' udc in black (SY557). Also on reverse very fine small circular wafer seal gold, white and pink with a gothic 'C' within. In his book Michael Champness list the earlist recorded wafer seal as 1st June 1837. (Ref 145534).

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145534 1836 FREE FRANK MAIL REIGATE TO CRAWLEY, WAFER SEAL ON REVERSE - THE EARLIEST RECORDED WAFER SEAL.