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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2436

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate IV
LC intense black shade, just slightly touched at right but good to large margins other sides, tied by a fine strike of the Maltese Cross in brown to entire, dated 22 Aug. 1840, to Leith. "kirkaldy/22 aug./1840" datestamp in the same colour on reverse, opening well for display; vertical filing fold well clear of the adhesive, fine and scarce. Specialised A1vi, £9,500. Photo

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Estimate
£1,300 to £1,500