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Auction: 22013 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1101

Great Britain
1840 Mulready
One Penny Envelopes
A155, addressed to Burford, with superb upright and central red Maltese Cross cancellation and equally fine Charing Cross Maltese datestamp of 6 May 1840 (first official day of use) on reverse (opening well for display); small stain from seal visible on the front. One of the finest First Day Mulreadys known. With R.P.S. Certificate (1981). Specialised ME2, from £25,000

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Sold for
£7,500

Starting price
£6000