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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2229

Great Britain 1840 One Penny Black Plate Ib JD, large to enormous margins showing traces of stamps on three sides, cancelled by a watery black Maltese Cross on 1841 (21 Apr.) envelope to Truro, the reverse with Devonport despatch and arrival c.d.s. with a black wax seal which reads, "thank/rowland/hill/for ...". A fine and unusual cover. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

Sold for
£270