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Auction: 26017 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part Three
Lot: 2294

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Coloured Maltese Cross
Olive-green: 1843 (30 Sept.) wrapper to near Dublin bearing DA (margins on three sides) tied by a good strike of this rare and distinctive coloured cross and with Ballytore despatch in the same colour, redirected to Celbridge on arrival and bears two strikes of Naas c.d.s. plus the Dublin arrival (3.10) on reverse; horizontal filing crease. Thought to be the only recorded example. MacDonnell Whyte opinion (1997). S.G. B1sd. Photo

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£500