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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1112

1840 One Penny Black Plate IV Covers 1840 (30 May) entire letter to Cheltenham bearing CC, good to very large margins, cancelled by a part strike of dark red Maltese Cross with open-top Bromyard c.d.s. in lower corner, the adhesive tied by open-top Cheltenham c.d.s. in red dated 31st May (the last Sunday of the month); filing creases. A charming May date cover showing both despatch and arrival datestamp on the front Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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