Lot 10331 – 1840 1d. black Pl.4, AD-BE, a magnificent mint block
Lot 10331 – 1840 1d. black Pl.4, AD-BE, a magnificent mint block
Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
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Price realised
60’000 GBP
Estimate
60’000 – 65’000 GBP
Auction date
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 1d. black Pl.4, AD-BE, a magnificent mint block of four with large part original gum, good balanced margins all round and displaying lovely fresh colour, a superb and extremely rare exhibition piece. Cert B.P.A. (2011).
Provenance: Ex Shanahan Auction (1959); ex Robson Lowe Auction (1963); ex “Tes” (1995).
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