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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1092

1840 One Penny Black Plate II Covers 1840 (17 May) front bearing IF in black, good to large even margins and tied by light orange-red Maltese Cross on front (affixed to album page) to Bristol, manuscript "Missent to ... from Basingstoke" in red ink with a very clear strike of open circle "whitchurch/hants/my17/1840" datestamp. An attractive front used on the second Sunday. Rare Estimate £ 200-250

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