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Auction: 12021 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers - Part IV
Lot: 324

1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
The Black Plates
Plate 5
PB non-coincident re-entry, state 3 in dark red-brown on blued paper, large to enormous margins showing portions of three adjoining stamps and cancelled by black Maltese Cross; fine and exceptional. Also 1841 (29 July) local Edinburgh entire bearing another example in red-brown, just cut into at foot, other margins good to large and tied by a black Maltese Cross. Rare and desirable. S.G> Spec. AS32, £2500

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