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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 970

Plate 2 GI-GJ pair in a bright deep shade, margins all round (mostly very large and showing portions of two adjoining stamps), on very neat and clean small entire letter to Ripon dated 18 July 1841, tied by superb strikes of the black Maltese Cross, ink manuscript ´11/2 oz.´ at left; very fine. A stunning exhibition showpiece and without doubt one of the finest known 2d. plate 2 pairs on cover. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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