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Auction: 23027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2145

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 4
LA, intense black shade, part of sheet margin at left and large margins other sides, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellation to small envelope to Winchester with Stroud c.d.s. of 22 Dec. 1840 alongside; exceptionally attractive

note: Addressed to Mrs. Keeble, Hursley, Winchester. Mrs Charlotte Keeble was married to John Keeble (1782-1866), English Anglican Priest and Poet, one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement. Keeble College is named after him.

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