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Auction: 176 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Auction
Lot: 422

1840 Penny Black, Plates 1a to XI, a complete set, generally ample to generous margins, several beautifully-struck postmarks noting intense shade of Plate 1b with bold deep orange-red Maltese Cross, plates III and V in deep black, the key Plate XI particularly nice, an attractive set, challenging in such select quality, scarce and very fine; ex Chartwell.

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$4,250