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Lot# 6543 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6543 Great Britain

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    1850, 1 d. red, plate 100, lettered BA, Archer Perf. 16, used on cover, London to Eton, dated 4 December 1851, tied by London Inland “4”, fine perfs. all round, an attractive small envelope in fine condition with very minor imperfections, an exceptional use and rare; only 17% of Archer trials, used in the three discrete experiments between 1851-1853, are recorded from the 1851 House of Commons distribution, an attractive and scarce example. Cert. RPSL (1994). SG = £2'200+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF