Sale 1025 — 2012 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 26 June, 2012

Category — Foreign Countries

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
329
c
Sale 1025, Lot 329, Foreign CountriesGREAT BRITAIN, 1840, 1p Black (1; SG 2). Plate 7, EH, large margins to just in at lower left, tied by red MC and used as forwarding postage on 1p Mulready (A165) to Soho Square in London and redirected to Mitcham, Surrey, red "PxL" handstamp, red "Liverpool AU 3, 1840" origination backstamp, stamp with small corner crease at lower left, few edge tears and some strengthening along folds, part of top flap missing, still Very Fine, an attractive use of the Mulready and Penny Black, ex Grunin, with 1998 B.P.A. certificate

E. 2,000-3,000
1,100