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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1231

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
TF, State 2, good to large margins all round, tied by black Maltese Cross to entire letter to Cheapside with green Chancery Lane handstamp alongside and red datestamp of 10 Sept. 1840 on the revere, light fling fold crosses the adhesive at top; fine and scarce early usage of the experimental black Maltese Cross

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Sold for
£150

Starting price
£140