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Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5219

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 4
LC-MD block of four, variously touched but clear margins in places, a few corner faults, tied by crisply struck red Maltese Crosses to 1840 (9 Sept.) entire letter from Edinburgh to Blairgowrie, paying the 4d. rate for church papers; the entire with discreetly reinforced central tear, a striking and rare usage

provenance:
Robson Lowe, 26th. May, 1954, Lot 381

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Estimate
£3,500 to £4,000

Starting price
£3200