Lot 70176 - 1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles

1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles
1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles
1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles
1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles
1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles
1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles



Lot 70176 - 1841 (Apr 27) entire from Ireland to Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles

Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
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Price realised
42'000 GBP
Estimate
40'000 - 44'000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 30 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1841 (Apr 27) entire from Belturbet, Ireland, addressed to the British Consul in Cadiz, Spain, with 1840 2d blue in block of six, strip of four and three singles, mixed margins and a couple with faults at top, each cancelled by good strikes of the black Maltese Cross, endorsed "via Falmouth" and put aboard the "Royal Adelaide", reverse with Belturbet despatch, Dublin and London transits.

Considered the most important Irish cover going abroad, as well as being the highest franking of the 2d blue abroad and the highest 1840 issue franking to Spain.

Expertise: Cert. BPA (2003).

Provenance: "Emerald" (2003).

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