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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1066

1840 One Penny Black Plate Ia Covers 1840 (30 May) cover bearing SK, variety without ray flaw, in black, margins just touched to very large and tied by dull red Maltese Cross on large part wrapper to London, with double-circle "more/to/pay" and manuscript "2", the flaps with a fine strike of undated circular Royston postmark and London arrival of 1840 (30 May); some light soiling, an unusual and interesting May date cover Estimate £ 100-150

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