Sale No: 5139
Lot No:10432
Symbol:Cat No:U1

Great Britain, 1840, Mulready Envelope, 1d black (Scott U1), stereo A132, canceled with a black Maltese Cross with a mostly clear Prescot c.d.s., May 27, 1841, at the lower left, to The Strand, London, with just a trace of the red London Chief Office receiver showing on the reverse, since all four corners of the envelope have been clipped; interestingly the letter itself, ordering some print publications, is written on the inside of the envelope in the manner of a letter sheet, Fine, includes a custom Exhibition page.
SG ME2; £500 ($650).
Scott $525
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $525
Suggested Bid $150-200

Sale No: 5139
Lot No:10433
Symbol:Cat No:ME1

Great Britain, 1840, Mulready Letter Sheet, 1d black (Scott U3), stereo A237, canceled with a red Maltese Cross and postmarked on the reverse with a pretty red Manchester c.d.s., Oct 22, 1840, to Bristol with a weak double strike of an Oct 23 Bristol c.d.s. on the reverse; somewhat heavy vertical file fold and internal damage making letter difficult to read, Fine, includes a custom Exhibition page.
SG ME1; £475 ($610).
Scott $500
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $500
Suggested Bid $150-200

Great Britain, 1840, 1d black (Scott 1), position L-B, sharp and fresh, with four full margins and a light red cancel, Very Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate.
SG 2.
Scott $375
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $375
Suggested Bid $250-350