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Auction: 21012 - Stamps & Covers of Great Britain, including the Windsor Collection - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 2233

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate VII
PL, crisp full black impression with clear to very large margins, portion of adjoining stamps visible at top and foot, tied to entire letter from London to Edinburgh by red Maltese cross and with straight line 'charing cross' receiving house marking; London despatch (31.10) in black and Edinburgh arrival (2.11) in red to reverse, an attractive combination of cancellations on this uncommon plate. Specialised AS44

provenance:
Lanterna, Harmer's, May 2006

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£350

Starting price
£230