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Auction: 23027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2094

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1a
JF, good to huge margins and showing a trace of the adjoining stamp at top, tied by a crisp and upright red Maltese Cross in a scarlet shade, to entire from Southam to the Strand dated 31 May 1840 (third Sunday); a vertical filing fold does not affect the adhesive; fine and a rare Sunday date. Specialised AS1tk, £5,000. Photo

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£1100