Lot 50000 – 1840 J. Buchanan Private lettersheet from Nuneaton to Sutton Coldfield, showing Coventry date stamp and manuscript ”Pd” in red

Stamp of Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition 1840 J. Buchanan Private lettersheet from Nuneaton to Sutton Coldfield, showing Coventry date stamp and manuscript ''Pd'' in red
Stamp of Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition 1840 J. Buchanan Private lettersheet from Nuneaton to Sutton Coldfield, showing Coventry date stamp and manuscript ''Pd'' in red
Stamp of Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition 1840 J. Buchanan Private lettersheet from Nuneaton to Sutton Coldfield, showing Coventry date stamp and manuscript ''Pd'' in red
Stamp of Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition 1840 J. Buchanan Private lettersheet from Nuneaton to Sutton Coldfield, showing Coventry date stamp and manuscript ''Pd'' in red

Lot 50000 – 1840 J. Buchanan Private lettersheet from Nuneaton to Sutton Coldfield, showing Coventry date stamp and manuscript ”Pd” in red

Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Price realised
18’000 GBP
Estimate
18’000 – 20’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 20 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 J. Buchanan Private letter sheet from Nuneaton to Sutton Coldfield, showing Coventry date stamp and manuscript ”Pd” in red and Birmingham backstamp. The only example in private hands (the other recorded example is in the NPM). A great rarity and illustrated in the SG Spec Vol.1. Cat. £50,000. Ex Daisy.

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