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Auction: 3028 - The "Grant" Collection of Stamps & Postal History of Great Britain
Lot: 2171

10d. deep brown, clear to enormous margins (portion of adjoining stamp at top), on entire to Inverness, tied by superb strike of the black Newcastle on Tyne "545" duplex for 20 September 1855, the address panel with manuscript "Registered"; the entire with some wrinkling though still fine and extremely attractive. The adhesive with wonderful fresh deep colour and sharp embossing. S.G. Spec. H2(2). Photo Estimate £ 700-800

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£1,300