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Auction: 22018 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part One
Lot: 144

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 5
TI, three good margins cut into at left, on 1841 (10 Feb.) letter sheet from London to Dunfermline, the adhesive had been previously used, handstamped twice with "OS" (Old Stamp} and charged "2d"; the reverse with despatch and arrival (12.2) c.d.s. A couple of vertical folds one through the adhesive. A scarce attempt at fraud . R.P.S. Certificate (2022). Photo

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