Auction: 23027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2228
(x) Great Britain
1840 Two Pence Blue
Plate 1
AE, close to large margins all round, tied by black Maltese Cross cancellation to piece with Hertford c.d.s of 22 Jan. 1842 on the reverse, EC, good to large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross to entire letter from Newcastle to Carlisle dated 7 Sept. 1840; some minor imperfections but good appearance (2 items)
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£600 to £700
Starting price
£420