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Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5186

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
NC, good to large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellation to "law life=assurance society" printed entire to Cheadle, dated 28 July 1840; refolded to show the Society heading. Also 1842 (28 July 1842) entire letter from London to Newport Pagnel franked 1d. Plate 21: PC, tied by two black Maltese Cross cancellations, similarly refolded refolded to show the Mutual Life-Assurance Society heading; fine. A very scarce and attractive pair

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Estimate
£300 to £350

Starting price
£210