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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1228

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
SI, close to good margins, tied by red Maltese Cross to entire to Chard with Bridgewater c.d.s. of 18 Dec. 1840 on the front and Chard c.d.s. of 19 Dec. 1840 on the reverse, redirected to Wiveliscombe, endorsed Prepaid at Chard and additionally franked Plate 2, LI, close to large margins tied by another red Maltese Cross; fine. A rare redirected Penny Black cover. Photo.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£600 to £700

Starting price
£420