Auction: 21040 - Stamps and Postal History of Great Britain
Lot: 1113
Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
JI with good to large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross on entire letter, dated 29 May 1840, to Matlock, Maltese Cross datestamp and superb red wax "Prepay /Your Letter" seal depicting a sealed letter on the reverse; creases well clear of the adhesive, some splits along the folds. A rare May date. Photo
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