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Auction: 12018 - Great Britain Stamps and Postal History
Lot: 187

Great Britain1840 One Penny BlackPlate XIFH, a typical grey-black shade, shaved at upper-right, close to very large margins other sides and showing a portion of the adjoining stamp at lower-right, black Maltese Cross cancellation on entire letter, dated 24 March 1841, addressed to Edinburgh, on reverse single ring "huddersfield" datestamp of 24 March 1841, vertical filing fold well clear of the adhesive, fine. With R.P.S. Certificate (1999) stating "... Genuine despite minimal tie". Photo

Estimate
£1,300 to £1,500