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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2261

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
CE, small to good margins all round, tied by a red Maltese Cross in a pink shade, to mourning entire to Huddersfield, dated on the interior 21 Sept. 1840, Denbeigh datestamp on the reverse; light filing fold at foot well clear of the adhesive, fine

note: Rockoff and Jackson record a "bright crimson pink" Maltese Cross used in November 1840

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£170