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Auction: 21040 - Stamps and Postal History of Great Britain
Lot: 1193

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate VI
QI, good even margins, tied by very fine strike of pink Maltese Cross on 1840 (30 Dec.) entire from Haddington to Darlington, "'haddington" double-arc datestamp in near matching ink, a superb cover. Signed P. Holcombe and recorded by Rockoff and Jackson in the Encyclopedia of the Maltese Cross, Vol. 3, Pg. 430. Photo

provenance:
Gelerie Dreyfus, 'Wellington', Lot 3770, June 2011


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