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Auction: 7044 - GB Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1052

Great Britain 1840 Mulready One Penny Letter Sheets A7, the interior with printed "Atlas Assurance Company" advertisement, used from London to Broxbourne, dated 29 January 1841, cancelled by superb strike of the red Maltese Cross, showing fine, light handstruck "waltham cross" in black adjacent and ink manuscript "gone away some years"; some strengthened or repaired perimeter defects though barely detracting from the stunning appearance of this most unusual usage. Photo Estimate £ 250-300

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