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Auction: 20010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1601

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate V
DH good to very large margins all round, tied by Aberdeen ruby-red Maltese Cross cancellation to entire to Sheffield, dated 25 June 1840, dated markings on the reverse, framed "No. 3" in ruby red on the front; vertical filing folds (one just clipping the margin of the adhesive, design clear); Rare and appealing. Specialised AS25ve, £4,500. Photo

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Estimate
£700 to £800

Starting price
£500