Auction: 18035 - Great Britain, Featuring fine Line Engraved and Surface Printed issues, Queen Elizabeth II Errors and Varieties, The Property of a Gentleman
Lot: 2033
(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
CJ grey-black shade (worn impression), close to large margins all round, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellation to entire letter from Preston to London dated 17 May 1840 (second Sunday), dated markings on reverse; filing fold well clear of the adhesive, fine. Specialised AS2tg, £15,000. Photo
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Estimate
£2,500 to £3,000