4th Mar, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Stamps, Postcards & Postal History

 
  Lot 88
 

88

Great Britain
Early Usage Penny Black Cover, May 1840

1840 1d black, plate 2, four margins, slight scuff to frame at upper-right extreme corner, tied by superb strike of the red MX on May 25th. The cover with fold and tear at top. Clear strike of large Manchester cds along with octagonal 'PD MY26 1840' on reverse.

Sold for £200
Estimated at £70 - £100


 

Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 4th Mar, 2022

 

The Stamps, Postcards & Postal History Sales cover the full spectrum of philatelic collecting, and comprise world accumulations, single country or themed lots, single stamps and sets, and specialised collections that can include errors and varieties. British and overseas postal history memorabilia, from pre-stamp to modern times are included, too.

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