Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5325
(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 11
LC, greyish black shade, large balanced margins all round, tied by a fine black Maltese Cross to entire to London and with Dorchester c.d.s. of 11 May 1841 alongside; pressed filing folds well clear of the adhesive. Exceptional. Brandon Certificate (2007). Photo.
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Sold for
£1,600
Starting price
£1400