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Auction: 21040 - Stamps and Postal History of Great Britain
Lot: 1123

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
RC, early impression, good to large margins, tied on large piece by superb Manchester (Type I) red Maltese Cross and with Manchester double-arc datestamp at upper left; fine and attractive. Photo

provenance:
"Cawardine", Spink, 2001

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£650

Starting price
£350