Lot 30476 – 11707 (Feb 24) Folded letter sent from Belfast via Dublin to London, showing superb small type BELFAST straight line

Stamp of Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Early Period - 1657-1784 11707 (Feb 24) Folded letter sent from Belfast via Dublin to London, showing superb small type BELFAST straight line

Lot 30476 – 11707 (Feb 24) Folded letter sent from Belfast via Dublin to London, showing superb small type BELFAST straight line

Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History » Early Period – 1657-1784

Prix réalisé

550 GBP

Estimation

400 – 600 GBP

Date de vente

Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)

Description

An important and stunning item for the Belfast collector

1707 (February 24th) Folded letter sent from Belfast via Dublin to London, showing superb small type BELFAST straight line in black, with Dublin « 1V/7 » Bishop mkg alongside, very fine and the earliest usage of the BELFAST handstamp.

Vente aux enchères

Winter Auction Series

Catalogue

Great Britain & British Empire