{"product_id":"great-britain-1840-1d-houses-of-parliament-envelope-very-high-quality-example-sgpe1","title":"Great Britain 1840 1d \"Houses of Parliament\" Envelope - very high quality example, SGPE1","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreat Britain 1840 1d \"Houses of Parliament\" Envelope, SGPE1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA very fine used example of this rare envelope sent from London to Hartlepool, neatly cancelled by a London \"PAID\" Crowned circle for 'JA.22.1840'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA very high quality example as rarely seen so fine. Sent in the first week of issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSG Catalogue Value: £10,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Uniform Penny Postage was introduced on 10 January 1840, the free franking privileges of Members of Parliament were abolished. During the same month, these special envelopes were created for mail posted from the Houses of Parliament and remained in use until the introduction of stamps and the Mulready stationery in May 1840.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49065146745057,"sku":"P11208134","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1645\/0221\/files\/MAY26_1II.jpg?v=1788950177","url":"https:\/\/www.paulfrasercollectibles.com\/products\/great-britain-1840-1d-houses-of-parliament-envelope-very-high-quality-example-sgpe1","provider":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}