Auction: 13011 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2849
Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate X
SK, good to large margins all round, tied by crisp and upright black Maltese Cross cancellation, to entire letter, dated 4 March 1841, from Wigan to Preston, with red manuscript "Missent to" and black double ring "chorley" datestamp on the front; light vertical filing fold well clear of the adhesive, fine. An Exhibition piece. Photo
Sold for
£1,300