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Auction: 16034 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 3016

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate V
DK-DL horizontal pair from the right of the sheet with full sheet margin and good to large margins other sides, part original gum, minor stains and some creases (one cracking the surface of DK); fine appearance and rare. With photocopy of a B.P.A. Certificate (1995) of a strip of five from which this pair originates. Specialised AS25, £55,000. Photo

provenance:
Nigel Howard, November 1994

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Sold for
£5,000