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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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Official mail.  1887 registered envelope (280 x 125mm) to Stanley Gibbons & Co. in Gower Street.  Has TONGA GOVERNMENT/FRANK marking at upper right (Proud OPD 1), the D1 datestamp for 4 MR 87 (without the obliterator portion, Proud D1, over seven months earlier than recorded by him), and the registered oval cachet Type R3 (over seven years earlier than recorded by Proud) with the manuscript number '11'. emphasising the early date of this rare cover.  London arrivals of MY 2.  Some faults, as to be expected; several folds, small tears, etc.

Official mail. 1887 registered envelope (280...

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Official mail. 1887 registered envelope (280...

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