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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 455

Great Britain Line-Engraved Issues 1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown Arranged by Plate 5, PB re-entry, state 3, margins all round (enormous at right with portion of adjoining stamp), on neat clean entire letter used locally in London dated 11 April 1841, tied by fine part strike of the black Maltese Cross; light paper wrinkles and side flaps missing though still fine and most attractive. A very rare printing, especially so used on a cover. S.G. Spec. AS32, Cat. £1500 off-cover. B.P.A. Cert. (1993). Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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