Auction: 12021 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers - Part IV
Lot: 278
1840 Two Pence Blue
Plate 1
Covers
1841 (21 Apr.) large entire to Holborn Hill, London bearing QA-SB block of six in a light shade, cut into at left, other margins are good to large and well tied by several strikes of black Maltese Cross and showing "godalming" despatch c.d.s. alongside with London arrival (22.4) on reverse; two vertical folding creases well away from the adhesives, and some soiling from the original large enclosure. An unusual and striking cover
Sold for
£6,000