£2,400 - £3,000
1840 (May 26) 1d Mulready from London to the "Dow. Viscountess Powerscourt, Ely Place, Dublin" with a 1d black, TE plate 1a (four large margins, repaired at upper right with corner added) unusually applied to the reverse. The envelope cancelled by a red Maltese Cross with the 1d black initially overlooked, backstamped with the "C+" Maltese Cross type datestamp of Charing Cross with a second strike applied to the 1d black, the stamp also just tied by the MY 27 diamond shaped arrival datestamp of Dublin. A remarkable Mulready, ex. Lady Mairi Bury. Photo on Inside Front Cover.
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