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Auction: 19010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2475

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate VI
EJ touched at foot, good to large margins other sides, tied to small letter sheet to Aberdeen, dated 8 Feb. 1841, by a fine strike of the distinctive double lined Maltese Cross of Stonehaven; boxed departure datestamp on reverse, opening well for display; fine and rare. B.P.A. (1979) and R.P.S. (1997) Certificates. Specialised AS40uf, £22,000. Photo

provenance:
H. Shaida, February 1992

Literature:
Recorded in Rockoff and Jackson

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Sold for
£750