Lot 70000 – 1840 1d Black pl.1a DH tied to 1840 (May 8) entire from London to Folkestone tied by crisp red Maltese Cross on the third day of usage
Lot 70000 – 1840 1d Black pl.1a DH tied to 1840 (May 8) entire from London to Folkestone tied by crisp red Maltese Cross on the third day of usage
Lot 70000 – 1840 1d Black pl.1a DH tied to 1840 (May 8) entire from London to Folkestone tied by crisp red Maltese Cross on the third day of usage
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 2d Blue “May Dates”
Price realised
1’200 GBP
Estimate
1’200 – 1’800 GBP
Auction date
ven. 18 juin 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
MAY 8th: 1840 1d Black pl.1a DH, good even margins, tied to 1840 (May 8) entire from London to Folkestone tied by crisp red Maltese Cross on the third day of usage, top backflap with crisp and clear London Charing Cross “MC” ds which opens nicely to display, a superb example and of this scarce “May Date”.
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