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Auction: 8038 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1497

Great Britain Line Engraved 1841-53 One Penny Red-Brown Black Plates Plate 2, RE-SE, vertical pair, tied to entire originating from Pernambuco (28 Sept. 1841) addressed to Saddleworth, carried privately to Liverpool where the 1d.´s were applied and cancelled by black Maltese Crosses, on reverse Liverpool and Manchester datestamps of 9 Nov. 1841, SE a little cut into and both crossed by a horizontal filing fold, scarce. A most unusual usage. B.P.A. certificate (2008) Estimate £ 150-200

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