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Auction: 8038 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1433

Great Britain Line Engraved 1840 Two Pence Blue Plate 1 IG-II, horizontal strip of three with fresh deep colour, close to good margins all round, tied to large piece addressed to Lubeck by three upright black Maltese Cross cancellations, rated "2" in red crayon, on reverse Dublin datestamp of 24 May 1841 and London transit of 26 May in the same colour; fine. R.P.S. (1993) and B.P.A. (2008) certificates. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,500

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