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Auction: 16030 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1745

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
GA constant variety, good to large margins all round, tied to entire dated 25 Dec. 1840 by a red Maltese Cross in a dark brown shade, on reverse boxed "airdrie" datestamp (see Rockoff & Jackson page 408); central vertical filing fold well clear of the adhesive; fine and a scarce Christmas day franking. Photo

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Estimate
£250 to £300