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Auction: 23027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2064A

Great Britain
1840 Mulready
One Penny Letter Sheets
A223, dated 12 Sept. 1840, addressed to London and cancelled by a somewhat heavy strike of the Bristol orange Maltese Cross in a rich and bright shade, with matching c.d.s. on the reverse, opening well for display. Arrival datestamp (14.9); a few minor wrinkles but clean and uncreased. A spectacular cover. Specialised ME1vh, £2,200

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Estimate
£600 to £700

Starting price
£420