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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2615

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 5
IL, small to good margins, applied to the lower left corner of small visiting card envelope (contrary to Post Office instructions) to Miss Atherstone, a poet and artist, Regents Park, London, red Maltese Cross cancellation (not tied). Attractive

note: Written by Edwin Atherstone to his daughter, who went on to publish and edit a distinguished book named "The Dramatic Works of Edwin Atherstone"

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£110