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1840 Black Plates
1840 Issues Plate 7
Red Cross Brown Cross Black Cross
July 8, 1840
25,000 sheets
Frame lines extend SE
Red Maltese Cross -
Newport, Isle of Wight,
to London.
Black Maltese Cross -
Millbridge via Leeds to
Halifax. Large piece of
printed insurance notice.
Undated 2-ring Millbridge
black town stamp. Black
“LEEDS / AU 10 / 1841”
and red “HALIFAX / AU 11 /
1841” datestamps on the
reverse.
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