Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1219
(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
IL, good to very large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross to entire letter to Stourbridge with superb red script Too Late alongside, on reverse London code C c.d.s. of 19 May 1840; very fine and attractive
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Sold for
£280
Starting price
£140