Lot 287
Great Britain 1882 M.J. Ellingsen (M.J.E). 2½d lilac on cover to Norway Spec.PP95

The J. W. Phillips Collection of Great Britain | 5949
Auction: 18 July 2023 at 16:50 BST
£324
Description
1882 M.J. Ellingsen (M.J.E). unofficial overprint in magenta on 2½d lilac (ET) franked on entire letter to Norway, tied by Edinburgh duplex for FE 3 86, with senders cachet at left, with indistinct markings on reverse, most attractive and rare. Spec. PP95
Footnote
All known examples of 'M.J.E' overprints are on cover

