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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1167

(x) Great Britain
1840 Mulready
A selection including 1840 (5 Dec.) Mulready 1d. envelope (stereo obscured by wafer seal) from Monaghan to Dublin, cancelled by two red Maltese Crosses, the reverse with blue Monaghan d.s. and Dublin receiving d.s.; 1841 (12 Feb.) entire letter from Sherbourne to Blandford bearing Plate 8 1d. black with good to very large margins tied by red Maltese Cross, cover endorsed "apply to the Sheriff's Officer", ten single franking 1841-53 1d. red covers, one tied by London number '9' in Maltese Cross, also pair and strip of four tied to envelope to Twyford. One or two small imperfections, a nice group.

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Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£300