Lot 70079 – 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink

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Lot 70079 – 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink

Lot 70079 – 1840 (Sep 17) entire with 1840 1d. black pl.2 tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1840 (Sep 17) entire from Bridgewater to Brecon with 1840 1d black pl.2 MC, close to very large margins, tied by the rare Bridgewater Maltese cross in pink with despatch cds at lower left, Bristol bs, very fine, cert. Mike Jackson (2022).

Note: Although not listed in Gibbons pink is well known, the best examples being Ormskirk, Cheltenham and Burton. Pink from Bridgewater is listed in Rockoff and Jackson dating from Nov 1840.

Auction
Autumn Auction Series 2022
Catalogue
Great Britain & British Empire

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