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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1104

1840 One Penny Black Plate III Covers 1840 (30 May) entire bearing AL, large to enormous (3 sides) margins and cancelled by bright red Maltese Cross on entire letter to Oswestry, the reverse bearing a fine strike of open top Shrewsbury despatch c.d.s. with boxed "too late" alongside. A fine and most appealing May date cover Estimate £ 300-350

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