Lot 20008 – 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport

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Lot 20008 – 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport

Lot 20008 – 1840 1d black pl.1b strip of four DG-DJ on entire from Newport

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
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Price realised
2’000 GBP
Estimate
400 – 600 GBP
Auction date
Thu 26 Mar 2026 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1840 1d Black, Plate 1b, horizontal strip of four DG–DJ. Fresh, good to very large margins, minor lower-margin scissor cuts clear of design. Paying quadruple rate (2 oz., originally containing several bills of lading) on entire letter sent from Newport to Cwm Celyn Iron Works. Red Maltese Crosses tying stamps; Newport OC 4 1840 cds on reverse. Cover with minor closed split at foot, away from stamps. A rare multiple use sent within Wales.

Correction to printed catalogue: No BPA certificate.

Catalogue ref: SG S.G. 2
Auction
2026 Tomasini Collections (part 1) + Specialised Switzerland
Catalogue
Tomasini Collection of Classic GB Part 1

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