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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1103

1840 One Penny Black Plate III Covers 1840 (29 May) large piece bearing MLfrom the right of the sheet showing part marginal inscription "In Wetting the ", well tied by a good strike of dull red Maltese Cross, with "T.P/Pall-Mall" alongside and London despatch c.d.s.; vertical filing crease clear of the adhesive. An attractive marginal stamp used in May Estimate £ 200-300

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