Lot 46012 - 1811–32 Inspectors’ Crowns and Stars: Fascinating and scarce assembly of five entires and one cover front, displaying an attractive range of red Inspectors’ Crown handstamps lettered A, C and H, together with a Star mark

1811–32 Inspectors’ Crowns and Stars: Fascinating and scarce assembly of five entires and one cover front, displaying an attractive range of red Inspectors’ Crown handstamps lettered A, C and H, together with a Star marking enclosing the letter C. Particularly noteworthy is the rare Crown marking accompanied by the red oval “ABOVE PRIVILEGED NUMBER” handstamp. A highly desirable and seldom-encountered group of these distinctive early postal inspection markings (6).