Lot 80064 – 1840 (Nov 7) 1d Black pl.5 RA placed sideways contrary to regualtions on entire from London to Darlington

Lot 80064
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
300 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Fri 4 Dec 2020 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description:
1840 1d Black pl.5 RA (with horizontal guide line through value and “A” square) placed sideways contrary to regulations on 1840 (Nov 7) entire from London to Darlington, cancelled by a good strike of the red Maltese Cross, faint two-line London despatch hs on front, a most interesting letter talking about train travel in 1840
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