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Auction: 21040 - Stamps and Postal History of Great Britain
Lot: 1120

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
PL-SL, vertical strip of four, crisp impression, good to large margins and neatly cancelled by four fine strikes of the Maltese Cross in a deep red shade; a very fine and hugely rare multiple with only one other used strip of four recorded. Exceptional quality. Photo

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Sold for
£5,500

Starting price
£4000