Lot 1082
GB 1d black on cover Idle Penny Post








Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25019
Auction: 16 October 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
1840 entire letter sent locally within Yorkshire, bearing 1d black Plate 2 (QF) four clear to good margins, showing red MC and ‘Idle Penny Post’ receiving office handstamp in red, backstamped by Bradford d/s for SE 14 and Wakefield arrival d/s for SE 16, archival folds, still very fine example of this rare cancellation on cover. RPS Cert. (2000), SG 2; Spec AS15ya priced at £7000
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Ex Victoria








