Worldwide & Great Britain - Mar. 2025
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
1 result found
Lot 1201
LONDON POSTAL HISTORY - OCTAGONAL "TO PAY/2D/ONLY" IN VERY RARE RED INK: 9th Aug. 1817 E from London to Inverness with fine "KENSINGTON/EV" cds on the flap and so liable to local London postage, with v.fine strike of this boxed charge-mark in red (Jay L806a; only recorded intermittently for 5 months in this colour). Few examples known in this colour and very attractive. [Ex. Barrie Jay, Cavendish June 2000 sale 585, lot 2189 - £420 + BP]
Estimate: £300Worldwide & Great Britain - Mar. 2025, Lot 1201

LONDON POSTAL HISTORY - OCTAGONAL "TO PAY/2D/ONLY" IN VERY RARE RED INK: 9th Aug. 1817 E from London to Inverness with fine "KENSINGTON/EV" cds on the flap and so liable to local London postage, with v.fine strike of this boxed charge-mark in red (Jay L806a; only recorded intermittently for 5 months in this colour). Few examples known in this colour and very attractive. [Ex. Barrie Jay, Cavendish June 2000 sale 585, lot 2189 - £420 + BP]
Estimate: £300 ×