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Auction: 12021 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers - Part IV
Lot: 306

1840 Two Pence Blue
Plate 2
Covers
1844 (20 Apr.) wrapper to London bearing EH in a deep blue shade, good to large margins, well tied by a neat strike of black Maltese Cross and showing straight-line "Rochester" in red, the reverse with Chatham despatch c.d.s. and two London datestamps; light filing creases. An attractive example of the last moth usage of the Maltese Cross

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£1,200