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Lot# 1571 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1571 Great Britain

    1840: Mulready 1 d. black letter-sheet, stereo A18, a used example with "Jell's General & Commercial Envelope" with 29 advertisements below (incl. London Cemetry Co., O'Kelly's Hair Dye, Phrenology simplified, Coal, Stoves, 'Tooth Ache permanently Cured', Shirts, Envelopes, Chapped Hands, Gi MA17j) sent locally in London from Charles St. West to Whitechapel cancelled by Maltese Cross in black with 'Charles St West.' struck twice in blue alongside and arrival (Feb 12, 1841) in red on reverse. Horizontal crease but scarce and not unattractive Gi = £ 825.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF