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Auction: 9007 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 119

Great Britain 1840 Mulready One Penny Letter Sheets A27 (number obscured), uprated with 1840 1d. Plate Ia, IL, intense black (early impression), just touched to good margins, addressed to Cambridge, red Maltese Cross cancellations, Boston despatch c.d.s. of 1840 (2 June) on the front, arrival (3/6) on the reverse; soiled and a little worn along the folds with some splitting, good appearance and rare. S.G. ME1, £8,000. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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