SJ and SK Plate 3 1d. black, S.G.AS20,

severed pair used on an entire letter from Maryport to Carlisle, the stamps with large margins, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellations, Maryport date stamp of despatch on the reverse, horizontal filing crease towards the foot of the entire; very fine. (S.G. for two single stamps off cover £750)

The entire has a printed letterhead 'MARYPORT AND CARLISLE RAILWAY COMPANY'

PROVENANCE
R.C. Alcock