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Auction: 9032 - Great Britain Stamps and Covers
Lot: 1023

x Great Britain 1840 Mulready One Penny Letter sheets A2, to London bearing 1840 1d. plate 3, KL (just cut into foot, other margins large to very large) well tied by crimson-red Maltese Cross with Bath 1840 (15 June) and arrival backstamps on flap (which opens for display); some trivial soiling. A delightful and appealing example of a Penny Black on cover, unusually without the Mulready being additionally cancelled. Cat. £12,000. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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