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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1291

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 6
BH, intense black shade, good to large margins all round, tied by a red Maltese Cross in an orange shade to entire letter from Ulverston, dated 22 Oct. 1840 on the interior, with two backbarrow u.d.c. on the front; fine. Rockoff & Jackson record two other examples of the orange Cross from Ulverston

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280