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Auction: 23027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2134

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 3
CK, good to large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross in dark shade to 1840 (5 July) entire letter from Mount Ballan, Chepstow, Wales to Goathurst, Bridgewater in Somerset with "n:5" handstamp, Chepstow receiving d.s. and wax seal on reverse. Filing fold well clear of the adhesive, fine.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£420

Starting price
£150