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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1156

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1a
OJ, PJ both with clear margins, the former just touching along right hand edge, both cancelled by crisp, upright Maltese Crosses in red, tying the latter to 1840 (25 May) entire from Weymouth to Holborn, London; Weymouth and London d.s. on reverse. Some minor foxing and filing folds just affecting the adhesives at the periphery otherwise a scarce May date.

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Estimate
£700 to £800

Starting price
£650