Lot 31
GB 1840 SGME1 Cover

Stamps & Covers Of The World | 5957
Auction: 21 November 2023 at 12:30 GMT
£420
Description
1840 1d Mulready lettersheet Stereo obscured. Very fine used example sent from London to Northampton cancelled by a crisp London No.10 MC. Bearing a internally printed advertising header for "Bot of Samuel Hanson & Son, Importers of Foreign fruits, oranges, lemons, nuts, raisins etc" (Spec. MA436b) with a manuscript invoice for grapes and prunes etc. A vertical filling fold left of cancellation nevertheless a presentable example of this difficult advert and cancellation combination. Spec. ME1.

