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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 180

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 6
HG, near intense black shade, large margins, tied by a practically upright black Maltese Cross cancellation to entire to the Strand with "T.P./Holborn Place" alongside and London datestamp of 3 Oct. 1840 on the reverse; clean filing folds clear of the adhesive; fine. Scarce use of the black Maltese Cross during the experimental period. Photo

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Estimate
£300 to £350

Starting price
£210