Auction: 9032 - Great Britain Stamps and Covers                                                                                         
                    
                    Lot: 1056
                
                    
                        x Great Britain  1840 One Penny Black  Plate Ib  EI, good to large margins and tied by smudged orange-red Maltese Cross  on entire letter from the Mid Lothian Coursing Club to Torsonce and redirected, manuscript "above authorised weight, Paid" and with handstruck "2" in blue, the reverse bears 1840 (16 Oct.) Leith and Edinburgh c.d.s. and straight line "stow" in red. The adhesive with horizontal crease, an unusual cover. Photo  Estimate £   150-180                        
                                            
                
                    
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                        £240