Lot 40089 – 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair

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Lot 40089 – 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair

Lot 40089 – 1840 1d. black, Pl. 1a., KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Price realised
6’000 GBP
Estimate
7’000 – 8’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1840 1d black pl.1a KH-KI, a magnificent horizontal mint pair with good to very large margins all round, large part original gum; a very rare multiple from the first printing plate of the world’s first stamp.

Expertise: Cert. BPA (1987).

Auction
Autumn 2024 Auction Series
Catalogue
Great Britain

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