Auction: 7032 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 2091
Great Britain Line-Engraved Issues Postal Notices 1840 (April) Postal Notice from the G.P.O. at Edinburgh, bearing a mint vertical pair of the 1d. plate 1a, MF-NF (MF was at one time removed together with a small portion of the notice and later neatly replaced), the notice with some strengthened splits. An extremely rare and highly important item. A superb exhibition showpiece. S.G. Spec. PN1. Photo Estimate £ 45,000-55,000 provenance: J.O. Griffiths, 1982
Sold for
£44,000