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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 420

(x) Great Britain
1870-74 One Penny Half-Pence
A mint and used group on exhibition pages comprising unused examples from plates 1 and 3 (no gum), a used examples of the rare 'op-pc' error with indistinct cancellation (creased), an example used on cover to Yorkshire and two combination covers to Paris; the first a 1d. pink postal stationery envelope bearing ½d. rose, pl. 20 and 1880 1d. Venetian red, and the second an entire sent via Liverpool bearing 1½d. rose-red used with 1880 1d. Venetian red; a nice group. Cat. £3,600+

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£480

Starting price
£240