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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2590

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1b
SK, near intense black shade, large margins, tied by a beautiful upright red Maltese Cross cancellation in a rose-red shade, to entire letter (invoice) from Edinburgh to Stranraer dated 23 Oct. 1840; the entire refolded to display the attractive Copperplate heading for John Keay, Copper-Smith & Brazier

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£280