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Auction: 18043 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1614

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
HA close to large margins all round, tied to piece by a crisp and practically upright magenta red Maltese Cross cancellation and with Burton on Trent datestamp of 23 May 1840 in the same colour on reverse; fine. Brandon Certificate (1999) describing the Cross as magenta and B.P.A. Certificate (1994) describing the Cross as blood-red. Photo.

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Sold for
£550