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VICTORIAN FLAME MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE, fitted interior, small faults, INCLUDES TASMANIAN PENAL LETTER 1846...,


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The letter was discovered by Bob Burdon (Nelson Antique Dealer) in this slope after purchasing it in England, 1983. It is written by G. Hayward to his sister Sophia on November 8, 1846. Included is the original news paper cut-out on Bob's discovery. Other research papers included. W.400MM

VICTORIAN FLAME MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE, fitted interior, small faults, INCLUDES TASMANIAN PENAL LETTER 1846..., Image 1++
VICTORIAN FLAME MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE, fitted interior, small faults, INCLUDES TASMANIAN PENAL LETTER 1846..., Image 1++
VICTORIAN FLAME MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE, fitted interior, small faults, INCLUDES TASMANIAN PENAL LETTER 1846..., Image 1++
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