Sturminster Stamps GB QUEEN VICTORIA: 1840 1d Blacks SG1-3, and 1841 1d Reds printed from 'Black' Plates SG7

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Item No.	SG/Spec	Plate/Letters	Description	Price	Key
C:1087	2 * AS5g	1b DF	1840 1d Black: A FU+ single in a slightly greyish shade (worn plate), with four good-to-LARGE even margins, but tiny corner fault SE, on empty WRAPPER of 6 NOVEMBER 1843, an UNUSUALLY LATE USE, from Stockton to Stokesley (North Yorkshire), cancelled and tied with a neat black Maltese Cross (with wide cove loops as noted by Rockoff & Jackson, Vol.2). NW 7 and 10 o'clock Ray Flaws, and BURR-RUB VALUE: 'NE' of 'ONE' joined. Cat.£550+.	£150.00
C:1056	2 * AS44	7 SI	1840 1d Black: A VFU single, with four LARGE even margins (tiny marginal nick NE), just tied (faint blur at base) to neat clean entire letter of 10 MAY 1841, from Wolverhampton to London, lightly cancelled with a black Maltese Cross. NE Ray Flaw, die dot, 'S' misplaced high left, and 'I' tilted W. Cat.£650.	£195.00
1d Reds Printed from 'Black' Plates