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Auction: 1029 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 59

Great Britain 1840 One Penny Black Plate Ia BH-BI horizontal pair in a greyish shade showing early signes of plate wear, large to very large margins all round and cancelled by neat strikes of pale orange-red Maltese Cross; light vertical crease at left margin. Fresh and an attractive pair. (V). Photo Estimate £ 350-400 provenance: Sotheby´s October 1986, lot 182

Sold for
£350