Lot 70037 – 1840 2d Mulready envelope cancelled by a perfectly struck blue « Newington Butts / 2d PAID » receiving office handstamp

Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures 1840 2d Mulready envelope cancelled by a perfectly struck blue "Newington Butts / 2d PAID" receiving office handstamp
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures 1840 2d Mulready envelope cancelled by a perfectly struck blue "Newington Butts / 2d PAID" receiving office handstamp
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures 1840 2d Mulready envelope cancelled by a perfectly struck blue "Newington Butts / 2d PAID" receiving office handstamp
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures 1840 2d Mulready envelope cancelled by a perfectly struck blue "Newington Butts / 2d PAID" receiving office handstamp

Lot 70037 – 1840 2d Mulready envelope cancelled by a perfectly struck blue « Newington Butts / 2d PAID » receiving office handstamp

Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
Prix réalisé
8’000 GBP
Estimation
8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Date de vente
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 2d Mulready envelope, forme 1 stereo a197, sent from London to Ledbury, beautifully cancelled by a perfectly struck blue « Newington Butts / 2d PAID » receiving office handstamp and a « PAID » tombstone ds, not cancelling Britannia hence contrary to regulations, arrival bs, with a little ink addition to the design by the sender and a note under he backflap which reds « I hope the postman will not steal this letter for the sake of the picture! », a very fine showpiece, ex Mayflower.

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