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Auction: 25017 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5379

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Plate 40: CH, good margins all round, tied by superb green Maltese Cross of Usk to 1844 (4 Jan.) entire letter to Lutterworth with Lusk d.s. in matching ink, transit and receiving d.s. on reverse. Brandon Certificate (2001). Fine and rare.

literature: Referenced in "The Encyclopaedia of the Maltese Cross", Rockoff and Jackson, Page 457, described as "Olive-Brown".

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Estimate
£300 to £400