Great Britain 1840 2d Mulready lettersheet Stereo A96, SGME3 Luxury Very fine perforated vertical block

Very fine perforated vertical block of eight on gummed crowns watermarked (upright) paper

Earl of Crawford sheet of 120 lettered 'AA-JL' consisting of two panes of 60

which originally appeared in the special Christmas edition of his book 'In His Own Write'

A very fine unused bottom marginal example printed in lilac pink on white wove paper dipped in prussiate of potash

Provenance: ex De La Rue archives (Robson Lowe Bermuda 15/2/79

Great Britain 1840 2d Mulready lettersheet Stereo A96, SGME3 Luxury Very fine perforated vertical blockGreat Britain 1840 2d Mulready lettersheet Stereo A96, SGME3. A superb used example beautifully cancelled by a crisp Bath "53" numeral, sent from Bath to Edinburgh and backstamped accordingly for 'NO. 9 10. 1847'. A very attractive and scarce late usage Mutready. Few Mulready lettersheets were used following the decision to abandon the Mulready in favour of prepaid adhesive postage stamps. All stamp distributors and sub distributors in England and