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Auction: 26017 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part Three
Lot: 2276

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Distinctive Maltese Cross
Hollymount: 1844 (25 Mar.) wrapper to Dublin bearing plate 39, QD with close to large margins (scissor cut just into D square) tied by this elusive cross with very little of the central part showing and with the blue despatch c.d.s. at left, Dublin arrival on reverse. Vertical creases clear of the adhesive. Rare and from a recognised correspondence. S.G. B1tn, £14,000. Photo

provenance:
'Chartwell', July 2012

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£750