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Lot# 4064 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 4064 Great Britain

    1841: 2 d. blue on blued paper, pl. 3, lettered GE-GF, a used horizontal pair with close but clear margin at left and fine on the other three sides, used on 1843 quadruple rate cover from London to Ludlow, cancelled by neat strikes of the London "No. 12" in Maltese Cross. Letter mentions the enclosed commissions to be signed. Reverse with London despatch cds and double arc Ludlow arrival (May 3) in black. Unrecorded by Rockoff & Jackson. A fine and very scarce cover Gi E1vl = £ 1`600+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF