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Auction: 18035 - Great Britain, Featuring fine Line Engraved and Surface Printed issues, Queen Elizabeth II Errors and Varieties, The Property of a Gentleman
Lot: 2208

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate VIII
HF a little cut into at left, tied to entire (no side flaps), dated 30 Nov. 1840, to London, by a fine strike of the so-called "white" Maltese Cross of Cirencester, clear datestamp and arrival d.s. on reverse, opening well for display; some splits along the folds, fine. Photo

note:
Rockoff & Jackson record eleven covers with the "White" Maltese Cross between 23 Nov. 1840 and 12 Feb. 1841

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Estimate
£600 to £800