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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 112

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
May Dates
1840 (18 May) FI good to large margins all round, tied by a crisp red Maltese Cross cancellation in a pinkish shade to entire letter to London, dated 18 May 1840, Manchester and London dated markings on the reverse; small part of flap replaced, strengthened along folds. Very attractive and a scarce early May date. Photo

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Estimate
£600 to £700

Starting price
£420