Lot 50203 – 1840 1d. Black Pl 5, OA-PB block of four on neat entire from Maidstone
Lot 50203 – 1840 1d. Black Pl 5, OA-PB block of four on neat entire from Maidstone
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
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Price realised
5’000 GBP
Estimate
5’000 – 6’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 20 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 1d. Black Pl 5, OA-PB block of four (OA, OB and PA being State 2, first repair), just clear to large margins, on neat entire from Maidstone to Ashford, dated 7 November 1841 tied by light strikes of the black Maltese Cross; a few minor imperfections, the block possibly removed and replaced and showing traces of reduced staining though otherwise fine. A very rare and most attractive block used on cover; cert. RPS (2012); ex Sugden (1951), Meroni (1952)and “Victoriana” (2007).
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