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Auction: 23011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 3102

Great Britain
1840 Two Pence Blue
Plate 1
CA-CB pair and CD with close to good margins, tied by red Maltese Crosses to 1840 (Aug.) entire letter to Cottbus, Prussia, the pair additionally tied by "hamburg/8 aug", the entire is marked "Hull Steamer", "10¾" in red manuscript and struck with "macduff/penny post"; on the reverse "hull/ship letter" and transit markings. CD cut from the reverse of the entire and re-affixed to the face, a small square of new paper has thus been added to the reverse. An extraordinary and attractive cover. B.P.A. Certificates (2021, 2006)

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Estimate
£25,000 to £30,000

Starting price
£20000