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Lot# 3580 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 3580 Great Britain

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    1841: 2 d. blue, plate 3, lettered TA, a used corner sheet margin example, huge right hand margin with portion of adjoining stamp, shaved at top, showing Plate Number "3" and imprint "PRICE 2d. Per Labe(l)", on cover from London to Birmingham cancelled by London '12' numeral obliterator in black. A unique and spectacular cover, the only 2d plate 3 plate number corner marginal used on cover recorded in the Karl Louis card index. Certificate BPA (1998).rnProvenance:rnRobson Lowe, 10. Feb. 1970, lot 146.rnSpink, 10.Jun. 1998, lot 1351.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold