Great Britain

Ref: G4238
  • £2750.00

1841 outer wrapper to Glasgow with a good to large margined 1d black, Plate 1b, lettered F A with double letter ‘F’ tied by a purple-maroon Maltese Cross of Newton Stewart. On the back is a boxed NEWTON STEWART 26 JA 1840 datestamp in the same purple-maroon colour. Two vertical filing creases but a rare entire from this town. (See Rockoff & Jackson “The Maltese Cross” Vol. 3 page 442.) B.P.A certificate. (S.G. cat. for this colour M.C is £8000)