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Auction: 22028 - The Klempka Family Collection of Great Britain - Part II
Lot: 261

Great Britain
1854-58 Penny Stars
A specialised collection in album with die I examples from plate 157 and includes plate 162 block of four, plate 179 block of four, plate 204 strip of three with Crimea War "0X0" cancellation, plate 198 perf.14, plate R1 block of six on piece and one inverted watermark. Die II with plate 5 block of six, different perfs., introduction of Large Crown watermark perf. 16, a good group of perf.14 with multiples, late use of Small Crown watermark, alphabet III (5), cream tinted paper, later issues with several multiples with some unused including blocks. one stamp showing late use of the Maltese Cross. The condition appears to be good to fine. A desirable collection for the specialist of these issues.

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Sold for
£2,300

Starting price
£1500