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Auction: 22013 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1126

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ib
EA, large margins affixed contrary to regulations in the upper-left corner to entire letter addressed to the poet William Wordsworth at his home, Rydal Mount in Ambleside, tied by red Maltese Cross and with Kendal double-arc datestamp in blue on reverse (23.7.40), the contents relate to a consignment of postage stamps; fine and rare

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Estimate
£2,000 to £3,000

Starting price
£1800