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[CJ] plate 9, cancelled with black maltese cross

[QD] plate 2, cancelled with black maltese cross

[MB] plate 1a, cancelled with black maltese cross

[IA] plate 1b, cancelled with black maltese cross

[PC] plate 5, cancelled with black London maltese cross
 on entire from London to Hexham
dated 15 Feb 1841
 

[EB] plate 2, cancelled with black maltese cross

[IC] plate 3, cancelled with black maltese cross

[FF] plate 4, cancelled with black maltese cross

[QE] plate 5, cancelled with black maltese cross

[KK] plate 8, cancelled with black London maltese cross
on entire from London to Edinburgh
dated 12 Feb 1841
 

[GF] plate 6, cancelled with black maltese cross

[PB] plate 7, cancelled with black maltese cross

[AC] plate 8, cancelled with black maltese cross

[IA] plate 9, cancelled with black maltese cross

[ID] plate 10, cancelled with black maltese cross

[CJ] plate 8, cancelled with black maltese cross

Pair [KK-KL] plate 4, cancelled with black maltese crosses

[TA-TD] plate 8, strip of four, cancelled with black maltese crosses.

[GA-GD] plate 9, strip of four, cancelled with black maltese crosses.

[DD] plate 5, state 2, cancelled with black maltese cross
on entire from Shrewsbury to Edinburgh dated 17 February 1841.
 

[EA-ED] plate 5, strip of four, cancelled with black maltese crosses.

[PC-PD] pair, plate 1b sent from Chester to Manchester, dated 16 October 1840,
cancelled with black Maltese Crosses.

Unofficial early use of the black cross and the only such recorded usage from Chester
 

[II] plate 1b, from Pitlochrie to Edinburgh, dated 23 October 1840
cancelled with a black Maltese Cross of Pitlochrie.

Unofficial early use of the black cross and the only such recorded usage from Pitlochrie
 

[TI-TJ] pair, plate 4, cancelled
with black Maltese Crosses.

[GK-GL] pair, plate 10, cancelled with
“watery” black Maltese crosses

[RH] plate 5, from Milnethorpe to Kendal, dated 13 April 1841,
cancelled with a black Maltese Cross of Milnethorpe.
 

[PI] plate 2, sent locally within London, dated 31 August 1840,
cancelled with a black numeral Maltese Cross.

This is the first day of use of the experimental black Maltese Cross in London
There are seven other recorded examples used on the First Day.