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Auction: 26017 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part Three
Lot: 2198

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 4
SI in a deep shade, small to good margins on 1840 (23 May) envelope used within London cancelled by a scarlet-red Maltese Cross and straight-line "Charing Cross" in black; the adhesive has been placed at the edge of the envelope and there is a small fault in the top right corner which almost touched the design; the flap opens well to display the datestamp on the reverse. A good cover which is the earliest recorded used of plate 4. Brandon Certificate (1998). Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £800

Starting price
£250