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Auction: 23011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 3055

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1b
GA non-coincident re-entry, a grey-black shade, good to large margins all round, tied by two black Maltese Cross cancellations to entire dated 16 Nov. 1842, with superb "more/to pay" and manuscript "2" on the front and framed yellow "collander/no 17/1842" datestamp on the reverse; fine and fresh. A rare and spectacular cover. Photo

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£280