Lot 70176 – 1840 2d. blue, RD-SF horizontal block of six, Pl. 2,

Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue, RD-SF horizontal block of six, Pl. 2,
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue, RD-SF horizontal block of six, Pl. 2,
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue, RD-SF horizontal block of six, Pl. 2,
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number) 1840 2d. blue, RD-SF horizontal block of six, Pl. 2,

Lot 70176 – 1840 2d. blue, RD-SF horizontal block of six, Pl. 2,

Great Britain » 1840 2d Blue (ordered by plate number)
Price realised
5’500 GBP
Estimate
10’000 – 15’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1840 2d. blue, RD-SF horizontal block of six, Pl. 2, good to large margins all round, each stamp neatly cancelled by an almost complete upright strike of the black Maltese cross; lovely fresh colour a most attractive and very rare multiple. Cat. £24,500 as a block of four and pair.

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