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Auction: 25017 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5208

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
TF, State 2, near intense black shade, good to large margins all round, tied by a crisp and upright black Maltese Cross cancellation to entire letter to Cheapside dated 10 Sept. 1840 with green Chancery Lane alongside; the adhesive with horizontal bend, fine. Attractive and showing very early use of the experimental Maltese Cross in black. Photo.

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Estimate
£250 to £300