Lot 30076 – 1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair

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Lot 30076 – 1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair

Lot 30076 – 1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair

Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
Price realised
1’400 GBP
Estimate
400 – 600 GBP
Auction date
Wed 1 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 (Aug 17) Lettersheet from Wick to Thurso (Scotland) with 1840 2d blue pl.1 PL-QL vertical pair, top stamp just touched otherwise good to large margins, both neatly tied by two superb strikes of a bright red MC, reverse with Wick dispatch cds, wax seal removed, an attractive multiple used on cover
Catalogue ref: SG 5
Auction
2020 Spring Auctions
Catalogue
GB & British Empire

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