25th Sep, 2023 10:30

Art and Antiques

 
Lot 255
 

255

A LARGE COLLECTION OF ENVELOPES AND LETTERS CIRCA ADDRESSED TO JOHN AUGUSTUS TULK, son of Swedborgian and politician Charles Augustus Tulk (1786-1849), Most dated 1850-1870's and addressed to Mr Tulk at Spring Grove House in Isleworth, Perridge House in Longdown, near Exeter and to Champs-Élysées Paris. Some covers with early French, American, Italian and English stamps of possible philatelic interest. Most covers containing letters on various subjects from various senders. Most notable is one from the Royal College of Physicians enclosing a form for acceptance of membership, another from the Caisse Alliance, Paris. Along with a Persian prayer translated into French.

Sold for £1,240

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A LARGE COLLECTION OF ENVELOPES AND LETTERS CIRCA ADDRESSED TO JOHN AUGUSTUS TULK, son of Swedborgian and politician Charles Augustus Tulk (1786-1849), Most dated 1850-1870's and addressed to Mr Tulk at Spring Grove House in Isleworth, Perridge House in Longdown, near Exeter and to Champs-Élysées Paris. Some covers with early French, American, Italian and English stamps of possible philatelic interest. Most covers containing letters on various subjects from various senders. Most notable is one from the Royal College of Physicians enclosing a form for acceptance of membership, another from the Caisse Alliance, Paris. Along with a Persian prayer translated into French.

Auction: Art and Antiques, 25th Sep, 2023

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