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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 41

(x) Great Britain
Postal History
Uniform Penny Post First Day Cover
1840 (10 Jan.) entire letter from London to Brussels, the contents of which mention that "this is the first day of the penny post", London, Ostend and Brussels d.s. on reverse. Minor faults though a superb and important piece. B.P.A. Certificate (2003)

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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£400