Great Britain 1840 1d Intense black Plate 6. SG1

Great Britain 1840 1d Intense black Plate 6. SG1Great Britain 1840 1d Intense black Plate 6, SG1. Very fine entire envelope sent from Stone to Cheadle bearing a good to large four margin 1d intense black, Plate 6 lettered CJ tied by a crisply struck red Maltese Cross, backstamped by a black Stone dispatch datestamp for NO. 17. 1840. Light vertical archive fold well clear of adhesive and datestamp. Lovely philatelic piece with intense penny black colour. GB Specialised Catalogue No: AS40. ALERT ME

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It did not survive long and was only in issue a short time

supplies of lower values were exhausted

Great Britain 1915 2s6d blackish brown "Seahorse"

Below you’ll find an excellent Gladstone signature and the date

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shirts and a hand bag are among the items bought while travelling

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Large to very large margins except close at right

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