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Auction: 12021 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers - Part IV
Lot: 342

1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
The Black Plates
Plate 11
1841 (14 Nov.) wrapper to London bearing RC in a light shade, very large margins all round and well tied by a black Maltese Cross, the reverse with Aberdeen despatch, Edinburgh transit and London arrival (16.11); the cover was then turned and returned to Aberdeen bearing plate 16, LC in a deep shade, close to large margins and a central strike of black Maltese Cross, the reverse with London despatch (18.11), Edinburgh transit and Aberdeen arrival (20.11); filing folds and folded to show both adhesives. A very fine turned cover

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£140