GREAT BRITAIN, 1840, 2p Blue (2; SG 5). Plate 1, lettered O-H, used with 1844 1p Red Brown (3; SG 8), lettered D-E, the former mostly large margins to ample, the latter close to touched in places, used together in an unusual mixed franking on an 1841 (Nov.) folded letter from London to Greenock, stamps tied by two strikes of Maltese Cross cancels, red "London NO 22, 1841" despatch datestamp, Greenock arrival backstamp

VERY FINE. A SELDOM-SEEN AND RARE MIXED FRANKING OF THE FIRST TWO ISSUES OF GREAT BRITAIN.

Ex Gross. Signed E. Diena.

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