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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 128

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1a
RI, four clear margins and attractive plate wear, tied by black Maltese Cross to 1841 (18 March) neatly trimmed wrapper from Newton to Kendal via Milnthorpe, struck by 'newton / penny post', and on the reverse, Milnthorpe and Kendal d.s. Fine and an exceptionally rare usage. Jackson Certificate (2022). Spec. AS3f, £1,100 off cover, unpriced on cover.

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Sold for
£450

Starting price
£240