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Auction: 7032 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 2108

Great Britain Line-Engraved Issues 1840 One Penny Black Plate 1a OE, showing signs of plate wear, small to very large margins, on clean entire letter to London tied by fine light strike of the red Maltese Cross, the reverse with fine red Edinburgh despatch c.d.s. for 18 May 1840; a fine and most attractive May date cover. Rare. Photo Estimate £ 1,400-1,600

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£1,500