Lot 3588
GB 1841 1d red-brown cover with green Glencarradle, Tarbet private post double-ring handstamp





Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25022
Auction: 11 December 2025 at 10:30 GMT
Description
1841 1d red-brown, plate 22 (HG), clear to large margins, on cover (with enclosure) to London tied by two black Maltese crosses and bearing on front a clear strike in green of the Glencarradle, Tarbet private post double-ring handstamp with manuscript date for '28 Apr. 43'. The cover was forwarded to Glasgow where it received a second strike of a black Maltese cross, backstamped with transit and London (28.4) arrival cancels. Fine. RPS Certificate (1988). SG 8, Spec B11
Footnote
Note: Mackay records between six and twenty example of this very unusual marking.





