Lot 70065 – 1841 1d Red pl.8 AG, very close to good margins, tied to 1841 (Jun 18) large part wrapper from Spilsby by black Maltese Cross with further strike adjacent

1841 1d Red pl.8 AG, very close to good margins, tied to 1841 (Jun 18) large part wrapper from Spilsby to Donington (Lincolnshire) by black Maltese Cross with further strike adjacent (typical for Spilsby but contrary to common practice), with desptach ds on lower backflap, missing top backflap and some minor toning around stamp, attractive and unusual, cert. RPS (2004), listed in R&J vol.2 p.251.