£4,000
1841 (Feb 26) Entire letter from Sedbergh to Berwick upon Tweed bearing 1d black BH plate 9 (four margins, slight rubbing on "POS") cancelled at Hawes by a blue Maltese Cross, with matching "HAWES" undated circle on reverse, "Sedberg / Penny Post" alongside the stamp. Rockoff & Jackson record one other 1d black cover with a blue Maltese Cross of Hawes. Very rare, with Mike Jackson Certificate (2016). S.G. £30,000. Photo on Page 40.
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