Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1179
(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 1b
GK, twisted entry, large balanced margins, tied by red Maltese Cross cancellation in a brownish shade, to entire letter to Hawick, framed Port Glasgow datestamp of 23 Dec. 1840 on reverse; vertical filing fold well clear of the adhesive. Photo.
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£220
Starting price
£180