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Auction: 25029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2096

(x) Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate 2
BI, good even margins tied to entire from Littleton to Nenagh, Ireland by very fine and clear strike of orange-red Maltese cross, the reverse with new birmingham/70' straight line mileage mark, 'littleton', 'roscrea' and 'thurles' c.d.s. markings also on the reverse; fine

provenance:
Lady Mairi Bury, Sotheby's 2010


Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£160