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Item# 16766
Price: $500
Wonderland Stamp Case
Envelope for Wonderland Stamp Case
THE WONDERLAND POSTAGE-STAMP CASE by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as LEWIS CARROLL, published by Emberlin & Son, 1890 (but after 1907) Folded card, reinforced by cloth, designed to hold and protect stamps of various sizes, third edition. The case is decorated with select illustrations of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by John Tenniel; the case can be flipped so that the baby Alice holds in one image transforms into a pig, and the Cheshire Cat disappears. This image features the postage-stamp case, its cover, and Carroll’s 39 pp. pamphlet Eight or Nine Wise Words About Letter Writing, published 1907. Printed pink matching envelope (worn) included, stamp case clean and bright. A RARE AND SUPER COLLECTIBLE STAMP CASE AND PIECE OF CARROLLIANA. Very Fine. $500.
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