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Auction: 4029 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 560

1841 1d. plate XI, LF, margins all round, on entire to Hartlepool, very fine light strike of the black Manchester 'fish-tail' Maltese Cross, the reverse with Manchester and Stockton circular datestamps of 1 and 3 June 1841; address panel with closed tears, the adhesive with light crease and surface scrape, still most attractive. A rare cancellation on a 'black' plate. Photo Estimate £ 150-180

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