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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1178

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1b
GJ, good to large margins and showing a traces of the adjoining stamp at left, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellation to entire letter to Sudbury with c.d.s of 30June 1840 on the reverse; the adhesive crossed by a light horizontal filing fold, otherwise fine and early use of Plate 1b. Photo.

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Sold for
£190

Starting price
£140