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Auction: 8038 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1017

Great Britain Postal History 1842 (8 June), stampless entire letter with fine black Maltese Cross and "2" handstamps, light filing fold, fine; also 1844 (25 Jan.) small mourning envelope with black Maltese Cross and (different) "2" handstamps, both with datestamps on reverse; rare usage of the Maltese Cross on unpaid items. Photo Estimate £ 250-300

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£900