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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2625

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 9
IG, good to very large margins all round and showing a trace of the adjoining stamp at right, red Maltese Cross cancellation, tying the stamp "through" the cover, on envelope to Cambridge with scarce red double lined "posted after/6oclock at night" alongside, dated markings of 15 and 17 Jan 1841 on the reverse; vertical filing fold well clear of the adhesive and a trifle soiled, fine

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Starting price
£280