Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1222
(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
LG, black number "5" in Maltese Cross cancellation. With Brandon certificate "..is genuine, as far as one can say" (1996); PF with "73" 1844 type cancellation (R.P.S. Certificate 1979); both with close to large margins; LG thinned and both a little stained. A rare pair. Photo.
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£500
Starting price
£420