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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2200

(x) Great Britain
1840 Mulready
Two Pence Envelopes
Proof striking endorsed "Proof" in manuscript ink over the value inscription, stereo a202. B.P.A. Certificate (2010). Very fine and rare.

Notes: The manuscript "Proof" appears similar in hand to that from the Wallace Archive, sold in Tito Giamporcaro, 17th October, 1996.

provenance:
H.R. Harmer, April 1956
E.E. Yates, Robson Lowe, 1949

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000

Starting price
£2400