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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1192

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1b
NB-NE, horizontal strip of four, (NC-NE retouched check letters), close to large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellation to entire letter to Leith with London Maltese Cross datestamp of 29 July 1840 on the reverse; the entire has been slightly refolded to improve the appearance and NC is affected by a vertical crease. Rare. Brandon Certificate (1994). Photo.

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£650