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1d Black on Entire. Plate 1b "CC". 4 Margins. Dated 6th June 1840. C£750 (4917)

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Stanley Gibbons (SG)1
Scott1
Michel1

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Catalogue value£750

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It is catalogued as Stanley Gibbons 1, Scott 1 and Michel 1. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £750.

4917: 1d Black on Entire. Plate 1b "CC". 4 Margins. Dated 6th June 1840. C£750

Interesting Entire with a 4 margin "Penny Black" sent from Dudley to Monmouthshire on the 6th June 1840, exactly. Letter concerns bidding or buying of what can be assumed to be antique manuscripts or books by renowned collector Sir Thomas Phillips who amassed the largest collection of antique books and manuscripts in history. The letter concerns his bid of £2500 (£210,000 in today's money) for various items.

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