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Auction: 1029 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 82

Great Britain 1840 One Penny Black Plate II FJ, large to very large even margins and tied on 1840 (15 June) entire to Manningtree by dull red Maltese Cross and uniform penny post "paid/1" in circle with Ipswich despatch datestamp on flap which opens well for display; vertical filing crease does not detract from this rare and unusual cover. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). (V). Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800 provenance: Sotheby´s April 1986, lot 638

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£2,800