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Auction: 12016 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1173

Great Britain1840 One Penny BlackPlate XIJK, a typically grey-black shade with clear to very large margins all round, tied by black Maltese Cross cancellation on entire letter dated 12 March 1842 addressed to Somerton, double ring "sherborne" datestamp on front, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1994). Matched by a fine 1d. red on entire dated 16 Aug. 1841 from London to Norwich. Photo

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