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Auction: 22013 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1159

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate II
QI near intense black shade, good to large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellation to entire letter, dated 12 Sept. 1840, addressed to James Foster, Stourton Castle, Near Stourbridge (a prominent Worcestershire Iron Master and M.P.), Bilston c.d.s. on the front; attractive and scarce

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£180