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Lot# 3039 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 3039 Great Britain

    1841: 2 d. blue on blued paper, pl. 4, lettered EJ and GD-GF, a used example and a horizontal strip of three, all with large to huge margins, the strip showing portions of adjoining three stamps at base, tied to 1853 registered cover from Leeds to Kendal by "447" numeral obliterators. Reverse with Leeds despatch cds in blue (Oct 20), Manchester transit cds on front and faint Kendal double arc arrival cds in red on reverse. Ironed file fold and cleaned but an attractive cover Gi ES14 = £ 350+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF