Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 8038 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1752

Great Britain 1847-54 Embossed Issue 1/- green, sharp embossing, large margins all round and showing small portions of two adjoining stamps, used on small envelope addressed to General Cadwallader (The Commander of Fort Mc Henry in Baltimore when the American Civil War broke out) in Philadelphia, red Paid arrival marking on the front, transit dispatch and transit datestamps on the reverse; fine. A rare and attractive envelope. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

Sold for
£400