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Auction: 22018 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part One
Lot: 49

Great Britain
1840 Mulready
May Dates
6th May: 1d. lettersheet, stereo number removed when opened, from London to Warwick, cancelled by neat red Maltese Cross, alongside "t.p./high holborn" postmark in red and "5th May 1840" ink manuscript. The reverse with "B" code c.d.s.; vertical creasing and some reinforced splits, toned; though good appearance. A desirable first day cover. R.P.S. Certificate (2022). S.G. ME1, £18,000. Photo

provenance:
Hassan Shaida, April 1993

Hadley, June 1995

William Gross, June 2007

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Sold for
£2,300

Starting price
£2000