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Auction: 21040 - Stamps and Postal History of Great Britain
Lot: 1293

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Plate 33: RK with good to very large margins all round, cancelled by rare Maltese Cross in green, on entire from Larne to Dublin, the reverse with matching 'Larne' datestamp in green for 'AU 2 1843' and Dublin arrival mark for 'AU 3 1843; a few usual imperfections including a light vertical archive fold through the adhesive not detracting from the appearance of this great rarity, Mc Donnell Whyte Certificate (2004), recorded in the Rockoff and Jackson Encyclopaedia of the Maltese Cross Volume 3 handbook. S.G. Specialised BS22sd listed though unpriced! Photo

provenance
Moxter
Galerie Dreyfus 'Wellington' (2011)

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Estimate
£15,000 to £20,000

Starting price
£10000