1837 – 1901, her reign introduced the first postage stamp pioneered by Sir Rowland Hill. The Penny Black was issued on the 6th May 1840.
1840 1d. Mulready with a BROWN maltese cross, “Jell’s General & Commercial Envelope” advert within.
£5,000.00
1840 1d. Mulready, used locally in London, superb strike of experimental black maltese cross.
£550.00
1840 Mulready Caricature Southgate, “Pick Pocket”, used from Oxford to Taunton via London.
£3,750.00
1840 One penny Mulready, cancelled with an orange red maltese cross, Liverpool to Harrogate.
£750.00
1840/ 41 2d. Mulready a199 used with a perfect orange-red mc, to Lady James Pary at Pwlleli, Carn.
£1,175.00
1842 1d. Pink envelope to Chipping Norton, crisply cancelled with the CLITHEROE maltese cross.
£275.00
1842 1d. Pink. Maltese cross used as an “obliterator” to cancel out a wrong cds on reverse.
£1,100.00
