GREAT BRITAIN LEEDS 1958 To NY 5 AVE Thos Cook & Son Reg. Mail Red Wax Seal
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:62163891 | Year of Issue: 1951-1960 |
| Quality: Used | Certification: Uncertified |
| Cancellation Type: Machine Cancel | Place of Origin: Great Britain |
| Type: Cover | Grade: Ungraded |
GREAT BRITAIN LEEDS 1958 to NY 5 AVE Thos Cook & Son Reg. Mail Red Wax Seal
Thomas Cook & Son, Private company: 1841–1948, 1972–2001
Government-owned (British Transport Commission): 1948–72 Thomas Cook &... Son, originally simply Thomas Cook, was a company founded by Thomas Cook, a cabinet-maker, in 1841 to carry temperance supporters by railway between the cities of Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Birmingham. In 1851, Cook arranged transport to the Great Exhibition of 1851. He organized his first tours to Europe in 1855 and to the United States in 1866.In 1865, the founder's son John Mason Cook began working for the company full-time. In 1871, he became a partner, and the name of the company was changed to Thomas Cook & Son. The company was nationalized in 1948, along with the railways, becoming part of the British Transport Commission. After de-nationalization in 1972, it was acquired by a consortium of Trust House Forte, Midland Bank and the Automobile Association, then subsequently bought by Westdeutsche Landesbank in 1992.
In 2001, it was acquired by the German company C&N Touristic AG, which changed its name to Thomas Cook AG.
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SHIPPING TO DOMESTIC BUYERSExcept for large items all shipments are invoiced $1.50 Flat Fee + 10 cents for each additional item sent USPS First Class. Items of a value over $50 will have insurance added to the invoice. Please wait for a combined invoice before making payment.
SHIPPING TO INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
Except for large items all shipments are invoiced a flat fee of $2.50 + 25 cents for each additional item.
Items of value of $50.00 or more for certain countries bidders must consider paying REGISTRATION FEES BEFORE BIDDING. US Registration Fees are $11.50 + $2.50 for postage. Please contact me and mention the country if you have any questions about the invoice and shipping costs. Please wait for a combined invoice before making payment.
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Thomas Cook & Son, Private company: 1841–1948, 1972–2001
Government-owned (British Transport Commission): 1948–72 Thomas Cook &... Son, originally simply Thomas Cook, was a company founded by Thomas Cook, a cabinet-maker, in 1841 to carry temperance supporters by railway between the cities of Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Birmingham. In 1851, Cook arranged transport to the Great Exhibition of 1851. He organized his first tours to Europe in 1855 and to the United States in 1866.In 1865, the founder's son John Mason Cook began working for the company full-time. In 1871, he became a partner, and the name of the company was changed to Thomas Cook & Son. The company was nationalized in 1948, along with the railways, becoming part of the British Transport Commission. After de-nationalization in 1972, it was acquired by a consortium of Trust House Forte, Midland Bank and the Automobile Association, then subsequently bought by Westdeutsche Landesbank in 1992.
In 2001, it was acquired by the German company C&N Touristic AG, which changed its name to Thomas Cook AG.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Please send all messages through eBay's messaging system.
SHIPPING TO DOMESTIC BUYERSExcept for large items all shipments are invoiced $1.50 Flat Fee + 10 cents for each additional item sent USPS First Class. Items of a value over $50 will have insurance added to the invoice. Please wait for a combined invoice before making payment.
SHIPPING TO INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
Except for large items all shipments are invoiced a flat fee of $2.50 + 25 cents for each additional item.
Items of value of $50.00 or more for certain countries bidders must consider paying REGISTRATION FEES BEFORE BIDDING. US Registration Fees are $11.50 + $2.50 for postage. Please contact me and mention the country if you have any questions about the invoice and shipping costs. Please wait for a combined invoice before making payment.
FEEDBACK
I appreciate your business and my top concern is to make sure YOU ARE 100% SATISFIED with any item you purchase. If you have a concern or a problem with invoice, shipping or any item you received please contact me first before you leave any feedback. I guarantee you will be 100% pleased with the transaction. I will certainly leave you a positive feedback as soon as I receive yours.
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