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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2282

x Great Britain 1840 One Penny Black Plate XI EE, good to large margins all round, tied by three black Maltese Cross cancellations (contrary to regulations) on entire letter dated 14 June 1841 from Wellington, Somerset to Bristol with datestamps on front and reverse; light toning, horizontal filing folds one of which crosses the adhesive though does not affect the fine appearance of this rare entire letter. R.P.S. Certificate (2005). S.G. £16,000. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

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