Lot 70221 – Manuscript “4” uniform 4d. postage marking: 1839 (Dec.

Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless Manuscript "4" uniform 4d. postage marking: 1839 (Dec.
Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless Manuscript "4" uniform 4d. postage marking: 1839 (Dec.
Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless Manuscript "4" uniform 4d. postage marking: 1839 (Dec.
Stamp of Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless Manuscript "4" uniform 4d. postage marking: 1839 (Dec.

Lot 70221 – Manuscript “4” uniform 4d. postage marking: 1839 (Dec.

Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
Price realised
1’300 GBP
Estimate
900 – 1’100 GBP
Auction date
ven. 18 juin 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Uniform 4d Postage: 1839 (Dec 5) first day of issue entire letter from Newcastle to Lancaster, showing fine manuscript “4” at upper left, the date stamp on the reverse flap which opens perfectly to display the date upright, a rare first day usage.

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