Lot 40153 – 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)

Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)

Lot 40153 – 1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 on entire from Holt to Norwich (excised and replaced)

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
13’000 – 15’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 1d black pl.6 FA/GC block of 6 with just touched to good margins on entire from Holt to Norwich (Norfolk), tied by six fine strikes of black MC, Holt AP 21 1841 and Norwich AP 22 1841 backstamps, light filing crease just affecting FA and FC, block excised from the cover and replaced after the Holcombe certificate, still an important and very rare cover.

Expertise: Cert. Holcombe (1986).

Provenance: Robson Lowe sales 1949, 1947; Tes; Pichai.

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