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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 116

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1a
DB with beautiful plate wear and four clear margins, 'tied' by '631' barred numeral to 1844 (Sept.) entire letter to Preston, the adhesive lifted and reapplied with stamp hinges, the entire with overall foxing just affecting the adhesive, struck with 'frodsham' undated d.s. and two 'Preston-Brook' transit marks on reverse. A scarce late usage. Spec. A1za, £9,000

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