Lot 10093 – THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE: 1871 1d. black, right sheet marginal block of ten, unused with part to large part original gum

Stamp of St. Vincent THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE: 1871 1d. black, right sheet marginal block of ten, unused with part to large part original gum

Lot 10093 – THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE: 1871 1d. black, right sheet marginal block of ten, unused with part to large part original gum

St. Vincent
Price realised
1’400 GBP
Estimate
700 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Tue 30 Jun 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE

1871 1d. black, right sheet marginal block of ten, unused with part to large part original gum; some light staining, mainly at left, and some minor gum creases.

A similar block is in the Royal Collection and these are probably the largest recorded multiples

Provenance: Peter Jaffé, March 2006
Catalogue ref: SG 15
Catalogue

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