Lot 3552
GB: POSTAL HISTORY: 1840 1d black, plate 1B on cover to Pitcaithly




Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25022
Auction: 11 December 2025 at 10:30 GMT
Description
1840 1d black, plate 1B (TA), clear to good margins, on cover to Pitcaithly (near Perth) tied by red Maltese Cross and part ‘BRIDGE OF EARN’ boxed handstamp, ‘MISSENT /TO PERTH’ two-line handstamp alongside, then re-addressed from Dunkeld then again to Castle Douglas, backstamped with despatch, transit and arrival cancels; vertical filing folds clear of the adhesive. Most unusual and fine. SG 2




