Lot 491
Great Britain, 1840, 1d Black, Plate 10 on Cover, SG #2, O-C, 4 close to large margins, tied to folded letter by black Maltese cancel, used locally in London, JU 18 1841 cancel in red on reverse, front with fine "TP Holborn Hill" receiver, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1 $875.
SG £975. A fascinating letter discussing the price of stabling horses in London, 10/6 per week being too much! .
Estimate $350-450.
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