Lot 60065 – 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet, Forme 1 stereo A8, cancelled solely by a red “Shefford / Penny Post” handstamp
Lot 60065 – 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet, Forme 1 stereo A8, cancelled solely by a red “Shefford / Penny Post” handstamp
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
Price realised
2’800 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 1d Mulready lettersheet, Forme 1 stereo A8, sent locally from Shefford (Bedfordshire) to Ampthill cancelled solely by a red “Shefford / Penny Post” handstamp, extremely rare and only possible when mail was sent between two small villages without passing through a parent Post Office, very fine, cert BPA (2003).
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