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Auction: 16030 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1734

Great Britain
1840 Mulready
One Penny Letter Sheets
A3, dated 8 May 1840 (third official day of use), to Hipley near Hambledon, superb red Maltese Cross cancellation and on reverse equally fine Lombard Street Maltese Cross datestamp which opens well for display; creasing but fine and rare early use. Specialised £2,600. Photo

provenance:
Yates, February 1949
Stranack, May 1955
literature:
"May Dates" by Mike Jackson

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Estimate
£600 to £800