Lot 70183 – Wincanton: 1841 1d Red pl.33 PH on 1843 (Jul 23) wrapper tied by crisp strike of the Wincanton distinctive Maltese Cross

Wincanton: 1841 1d Red pl.33 PH, with fine to large margins, on 1843 (Jul 23) wrapper from Wincanton (Somerset) to Glastonbury tied by crisp strike of the Wincanton distinctive Maltese Cross showing a dot in between two lobes, top backflap with despatch ds which opens to display nicely, very fine and super example of this rare MC, illustrated R&J vol.2 pp.298-299, ex “Wellington”, cert. Brandon (2002).