Lot 1160
Great Britain 1899 hand illustrated cover of a crab

Stamps and Covers of Great Britain Including the David Willmer Collection | S26009
Auction: 10 June 2026 at 10.30 BST
Description
1899 hand illustrated cover, addressed to Wimbledon, depicting a rather jolly crab, well fashioned with a top hat enjoying the seaside. Bearing 1d lilac, showing two strikes from Barnet ‘937’ duplex for JY 23, backstamped by London S.W. for JY 24, missing back flap, tones and creased at upper left, otherwise fine, still attractive. SG 172

