Lot 70141 – 1840 2d. blue, Pl. 1, BI, good to very large margins

Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue,  Pl. 1, BI, good to very large margins
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue,  Pl. 1, BI, good to very large margins
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue,  Pl. 1, BI, good to very large margins
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue,  Pl. 1, BI, good to very large margins

Lot 70141 – 1840 2d. blue, Pl. 1, BI, good to very large margins

Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
Price realised
950 GBP
Estimate
800 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1840 2d blue pl.1 BI, good to very large margins all round, used on entire from Plymouth to Cambridge dated “JY. 26. 1840”, neatly tied by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, the contents regarding the family history and bears a lovely adhesive of the family coat of arms; a most attractive cover. Rare.

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