Envelope
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and wax
Measurements
123 mm (Height); 188 mm (L)
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Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 428305.17
Summary
A plain blue paper envelope. Address written on front 'Private/ The/ Countess of Jersey/ 56 Berkeley Square/ B Disraeli'. Substantial remains of the red wax seal stamped with Disraeli's crest on reverse.
Provenance
Property of the Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, to Horace Pym (probably after 1881), then by descent.
Marks and inscriptions
'Private/ The/ Countess of Jersey/ 56 Berkeley Square/ B Disraeli'