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Auction: 25017 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5186

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
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 "Life Insurance Society" Gothic script printed entire to Old Broad Street, red boxed datestamp of 10 June 1840 on the reverse, folded to display "Notice of Renewal"; the adhesive defective at foot but good appearance and rare. Photo

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Estimate
£420 to £500