Lot 50060 – 1840 (May 25) 1d Mulready lettersheet from Manchester uprated 1840 1d black

1840 (May 25) 1d Mulready letter sheet, stereo A69, from Manchester to Whitchurch, additionally bearing 1840 1d black pl. 2 CB, good margins all round, neatly tied by a good strike of the red Maltese cross leaving Britannia uncancelled (contrary to regulations), some small peripheral faults not detracting from the very fine appearance of this very rare uprated letter sheet; cert BPA (2020).