Lot 80114 – 1852 (Apr 2) Entire from Liverpool to New Orleans, bearing an 1841 2d violet blue pl.4 AA-AF horizontal strip of six

Stamp of Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue 1852 (Apr 2) Entire from Liverpool to New Orleans, bearing an 1841 2d violet blue pl.4 AA-AF horizontal strip of six

Lot 80114 – 1852 (Apr 2) Entire from Liverpool to New Orleans, bearing an 1841 2d violet blue pl.4 AA-AF horizontal strip of six

Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
16’000 – 18’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 4 Dec 2020 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1852 (Apr 2) Entire from Liverpool to New Orleans, bearing an 1841 2d violet blue pl.4 AA-AF horizontal strip of six (AF just touched at foot), lettered on thicker lavender tinted paper, each cancelled by a good strike of the Liverpool “466” numeral cancel, the front showing “PAID”, “5 / CENTS” and Boston British Packet cds, Liverpool bs, adhesives lifted and pressed, still a stunning multiple on cover of this rare stamp, cert. BPA (2009)
Catalogue ref: SG 15aa

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