Lot 70179 – Stonehaven: 1840 1d Black pl.4 TW tied to 1840 (Oct 30) wrapper by distinctive double-lined Stonehaven Maltese Cross in dark red
Lot 70179 – Stonehaven: 1840 1d Black pl.4 TW tied to 1840 (Oct 30) wrapper by distinctive double-lined Stonehaven Maltese Cross in dark red
Great Britain » Distinctive Maltese Cross Cancellations
Price realised
7’500 GBP
Estimate
8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Stonehaven: 1840 1d Black pl.4 TW, fine to very good margins, tied to 1840 (Oct 30) wrapper from Stonehaven to Banchory (Scotland) by distinctive double-lined Stonehaven Maltese Cross in dark red, despatch bs, wax seal removed, fine and very scarce example of this famous distinctive MC, illustrated in R&J vol.2 pp.258-260, ex Wellington and Pikering (SG Spec. £18’000)
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