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Auction: 7026 - Great Britain The "Victoriana" Collection
Lot: 2077

x Great Britain Line-Engraved Issues 1840 Two Pence Blue Plate 2 LI-MJ block of four in a wonderfully fresh deep shade, unused with large part original gum, small to large margins, almost full original gum; LI with small surface mark but in absolutely no way detracting from the stunning appearance of this extremely rare and desirable multiple. Photo Estimate £ 80,000-100,000 Note: According to the Card Index Register of Karl Louis, this block of four last appeared in the "Royle" Collection, sold at auction in 1921 when it formed the right hand side of a block of eight

Sold for
£135,000