Lot 126
1857 1d Pale-rose ‘Savoy Street’ printing Cheltenham spoon on cover




The Phillips Collection of Great Britain | Part IV | S24008
Auction: 9 July 2024 at 11:00 BST
£2,400
Description
1857 1d Pale-rose ‘Savoy Street’ printing (Die II, Alphabet III, cream tinted paper, Wmk Large Crown, Perf 14). Mourning envelope sent from Cheltenham to London bearing a 1d Pale-rose tied by a crisply struck Cheltenham ‘177’ spoon cancellation. Some light toning and trimmed perforations at lower right. Very rare cancellation on cover. SG38var, Spec. C9A(1).




