Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 68
Great Britain 1840 One Penny Black Plate II FC, large margins all round and showing a small portion of the adjoining stamp at lower-right, tied by orange-red Maltese Cross and "Shefford/Penny Post" in the same colour on 1840 (12 Sept.) entire letter to Baldock with Biggleswade d.s. (13.9) on reverse; light filing folds well clear of the adhesive; fine and scarce. R.P.S. Certificate (1998). S.G. AS15ya, £6,000. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500
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