Lot 10308 – 1841 (12 Feb.) 1d. Mulready letter sheet (A81) from Dublin with framed “MORE TO PAY” and 1d black pair

1841 (Feb 12) 1d Mulready letter sheet (A81) from Dublin to Edinburgh, neatly cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese cross, the front showing a perfectly struck framed “MORE TO PAY” and manuscript “2” over “1 Oz” then additionally franked by an 1840 1d. black horizontal pair, SD-SE, Pl. 1b., with large balanced margins all round neatly cancelled by red Crosses; a very fine and stunning usage of the penny blacks on an underpaid Mulready; cert. BPA (1989); ex Sparrow, Glassco, Wills, Manzi and Pichai.