1840 ONE PENNY BLACK
All with Maltese Cross cancellations, struck in red, unless otherwise stated
cover The selection, mostly used on entires, including eight singles used on seven entires (one showing black handstruck "CROMARTY" on address panel), two pairs from plate 1b used on the same entire, a single on piece and another off-piece also reds printed from black plates (3) on entire, and a later plate in red on fragile but attractive hand-illustrated entire and a used 1d. Mulready letter sheet; poor to fine
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cover The selection, mostly used on entires, including eight singles used on seven entires (one showing black handstruck "CROMARTY" on address panel), two pairs from plate 1b used on the same entire, a single on piece and another off-piece also reds printed from black plates (3) on entire, and a later plate in red on fragile but attractive hand-illustrated entire and a used 1d. Mulready letter sheet; poor to fine