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Lot# 6555 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 6555 Great Britain
1850, 1 d. red, plate 100, lettered JA, Archer Perf. 16, used on 1 d. pink postal stationery envelope, from London to St Albans, dated 1 March 1854, tied by London Inland “11”, good perfs and well centered, arrival to reverse dated 2 March 1854, minor soiling, some wrinkling and imperfections to envelope, however a rare combination, one of four examples of an Archer and 1 d. pink mixed-franking, an important and visually appealing example. Cert. RPSL (1986). SG16b = £1’500+ as a single Archer on cover, combination unpriced. rnReference: “Mixed-franking Covers” by R.C. Simpson & K.A. Louis, MJ Publications, 2020, pages 62 and 72.rnProvenance: H.& B. Philatelists, September 1997.rnStarting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHF