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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1196

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1a
LE, intense black, early impression with very little plate wear, good to large margins with small portion of the neighbouring stamp visible at top, large part original gum; fine and a very rare stamp, mint examples from Plate 1a in intense black are highly sought after. Brandon Certificate (2025). Specialised AS1, £24,000

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Estimate
£3,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£2800