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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101104-28
Title
Correspondence regarding vignettes and postage stamp orders
Date(s)
- 17th May, 1855; 19th May 1855 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains three documents: the first discusses the selection of vignettes for different series, mentioning various themes and places; the second is a letter from Perkins Bacon & Co to Mr Barnard regarding a delay in postage stamp orders for South Australia, promising completion by the end of May 1855; the third is a letter explaining delays in fulfilling a contract for postage stamps for the Government of New South Wales, detailing technical difficulties with the production process.
