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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1154

Great Britain
1840 Mulready
One Penny Lettersheet
A50, dated 25 Aug. 1840, addressed to Hertfordshire and cancelled by a very fine strike of the distinctive Welshpool "Solid Centre" Maltese Cross and with Hitchen c.d.s. alongside, endorsed Not Hitchin and Try Nr. Tring on the front, on reverse Welshpool c.d.s. and Tring traveller; some imperfections but attractive and a Mulready rarity. Rockoff and Jackson record only one other example of the Welshpool Cross on a Mulready

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,200

Starting price
£700