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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 1763

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate II
ED good to very large margins all round and showing a portion of the adjoining stamp at top, tied by a crisp and practically upright red Maltese Cross cancellation to rare "Law Life-Assurance Society" Gothic printed entire, dated June 1840 to Old Broad Street, Fleet St. W.O receiving house marking and left and red datestamp (10.6) on reverse; folded to display "notice of renewal" at right, fine and a stunning cover. Photo

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Sold for
£420