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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 13

xGREAT BRITAIN 1840 One Penny Black Plate V ID, close to good margins, clearly tied by distinctive Wotton-under-Edge Maltese Cross in red on 1840 (30 Oct.) entire letter to Congleton showing, on reverse, fine despatch datestamp; some slight wear along folds and the adhesive crossed by light crease towards top. Very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1987). Spec. A1ud, £8500 Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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