Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5250
Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 6
FD, intense black shade with good to large margins, applied, contrary to Post Office instructions, to upper left of entire letter to Worcester, dated 9 Dec. 1840 and tied by a pink Maltese Cross with matching Newport Salop c.d.s. alongside; clean and uncreased. Rockoff & Jackson list another used in December 1840
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