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Lot# 4504 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4504 Great Britain

    1840: Mulready 1 d. black envelope, stereo A167, a fine used example cancelled by black Maltese Cross with framed BARRAS BRIDGE RH at lower left in red (Receiving House). Reverse with double arc cds of 'Newcastle-On-Tyne' despatch cds (Aug 17, 1841) in black and 'Durham' arrival cds in blue (same day). Fresh and fine, the envelope used as a wrapper with the letter inside Gi = £ 550.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 240.00 CHF