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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale #628 Jan 25 - Jan 27, 2012 869 british commonwealth world airmail general foreign literature great britain: postal history Stamp

Inactive Lot#: 869 british commonwealth world airmail general foreign literature, great britain: postal history / 英联邦世界航空一般外国文学, 大不列颠:邮政历史
Great Britain, 1840, 1d black (SG 2), plate 10, position SG, with clear margins on three sides, including. portion of adjoining stamp at left, and tied on folded letter by black Maltese Cross cancel, datelined March 2, 1841, backstamped Shoreham postmark, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott 1. S.G. Spec. AS66; £3,000 ($4,680).
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

The letter is fascinating: from one Sussex lawyer to another, who evidently was also a magistrate. Clemency is urged for a widow charged with "short weight" selling
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Sale Name: Sale #628
截止日期: January 25, 2012, 5:00 am - January 28, 2012, 4:00 am