Auction: 13011 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 2801
Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
JK, grey-black shade showing considerable Plate wear, large margins all round, tied by a light red Maltese Cross in a pinkish shade, to entire letter, dated 8 Dec. 1840, from Stranraer to Wigton; light and unobtrusive vertical filing fold well clear of the adhesive, very fine and outstanding. Photo
Sold for
£350