Great Britain - The Imperforate Issues (1840-1853)

Black Maltese Cross - Cancellation of Single Stamps

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Plate 1a MB
Plate 1 AE
Plate 2 EB
Plate 2 SL

[MB] cancelled with
a black Maltese cross

[AE] cancelled with
a black Maltese cross
 

1d black (plate 2), position EB, cancelled with a
black maltese cross.
 

[SL] cancelled with
a black Maltese cross
Plate 10 Red MF

1d red (black plate 10), position MF,
 cancelled with a black maltese cross
on a lettersheet from Charing Cross to Andover dated 17 February 1841.

This is the earliest recorded use of plate 10 in red.
 
Plate 2 Red CC
Plate 12 JD
Plate 22 CJ
Plate 32 GI

1d red (plate 2), position CC, cancelled with a
black maltese cross.
 

[JD] cancelled with
a black Maltese cross

[CJ] cancelled with
a black Maltese cross

[GI] cancelled with
a black Maltese cross