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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 254

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Plate 21: KD tight to good margins, tied by clear but typically light distinctive black Maltese Cross of Coventry to 1842 (14 Sept.) wrapper to London, with London and Coventry d.s. on reverse. A fine and important early example

Note: Recorded by Rockoff and Jackson, Vol. 1, Page 84 as the third earliest known usage.

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£450

Starting price
£210