We are delighted to announce that we have just received three major rarities for sale by Private Treaty.
The prices are on request.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Guy Croton, Senior GB Philatelist at guy@davidfeldman.com
The Famous Wotton-Under-Edge distinctive Maltese cross
1841 (Apr 2) 1d. Mulready letter sheet neatly cancelled by a superb strike of this distinctive cross additionally bearing 1840 1d. black Pl. 5, QA, with an equally fine strike of the distinctive cross. With out doubt the finest know example and believed to be the only example with a 1d. black. B.P.A. Certificate 1989
The Famous Wotton-Under-Edge distinctive Maltese cross
1841 (Apr 2) 1d. Mulready letter sheet neatly cancelled by a superb strike of this distinctive cross with matched d.s on reverse which opens perfectly for display, an absolutely stunning example of this rare cross. B.P.A. Certificate 1992
Post Office Notices – SOLD
1840 (April) Postal Notice “to all postmasters” advising of the imminent despatch of the new postage stamps and stationery envelopes, affixed are Penny Black plate 1a. MD-ND vertical pair, fine and extremely rare. Very few are in private hands. A superb frontispiece for exhibition. And one of the finest known examples, far superior to the last example offered at public auction in 2022.
Ex Robson Lowe sale 19 Sept. 1956, lot 69
Ex Harmers S.A., Switzerland, 23 Oct 2004, lot 1012
The certificate is available here.
