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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1507

(x) Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
"Black" Plates
Plate 10: C(?)C, good to large margins all round, tied by black Maltese Cross to 1841 (12 May) entire to Wolverhampton with "Too Late" handstamp in red and "PrincesSt.Lr.St." straight line handstamp, with despatch d.s. and receiving d.s. on reverse; also KL (torn) tied to 1841 (16 Feb.) entire to Wakefield, believed to be the earliest recorded usage. A good pair.

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Sold for
£240

Starting price
£210