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Auction: 25017 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5393

Great Britain
1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown
Plate 155: EB, good margins all round, tied by late fee '38' date in box with square corners duplex to 1853 (6 July) envelope from London to Leamington, the reverse with 'Leamington 07.07.53 d.s. in green on the reverse; adhesive with light corner bend at top right, envelope with minor faults, nevertheless a very rare cancellation, offered together with the more common indented corner duplex on 1853 envelope. Photo.

literature:
Illustrated, in part, in "The Cancellations of the 1841 Penny Red", Goldsmith and Danzig, Page 126

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Estimate
£400 to £600