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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 131

Great Britain 1841 1d. plate 25, ED, margins all round, on wonderfully clean entire to France dated 12 December 1843, tied by superb strike of the black Maltese Cross with excellent strike of the red circular "angl. 2/boulogne" French transit c.d.s. below, ink manuscript "31" adjacent; very fine. An extremely attractive and rare overseas destination cover. R.P.S. Certificate (2003). Photo Estimate US$ 7,000-8,000

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