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Auction: 12015 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line Engra
Lot: 165

1840 One Penny BlackPlate IICovers1840 (23 May) local Edinburgh entire letter with printed "meeting of directors, highland and agricultural society," bearing NL in an exceptionally fresh printing, good to enormous margins(particularly at right) and tied by a delightful strike of deep orange-red Maltese Cross, the despatch c.d.s. on the flap which opens for display. Horizontal filing crease and some slight soiling. A very striking cover

Sold for
£580