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Auction: 25029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2141

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 4
LG, intense black shade, small to huge margins and showing a trace of the adjoining stamp at top, tied by a red Maltese Cross cancellation to entire letter from Wakefield to Gargrave with fine boxed "missent/to glasgow" alongside, Wakefield and Glasgow datestamps of Nov. 17 and Nov. 19 on the reverse; fine. The Missent marking rare on a 1d. Black cover

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280