Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1218
(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
IE, on small envelope from York to Wakefield dated 14 May 1840; NA, on entire letter to London with Tunbridge c.d.s of 2 Nov. 1840 on the front and Penhurst/Penny Post on the reverse (scissors cut into design at top right); PD on entire to London with red Cheltenham c.d.s of 29 May alongside. All with four margins, red Maltese Cross cancellations; the first a little stained but good to fine
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Sold for
£450
Starting price
£280