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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 168

x Greta Britain Postal History Ireland 1840 (8 Oct.) entire to London, bearing 1840 1d. black, OJ, small to large margins, tied by light strike of the black "Rathfarham/Penny Post", the reverse with despatch and arrival datestamps; adhesive with vertical crease at left though in no way detracting from the wonderful appearance. Note: The use of this type of Penny Post h.s., without the Maltese Cross, in extremely rare. Photo Estimate £ 3,000-3,500

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