GB PENNY BLACK 1840 QV SG.2 1d Plate 1a (EL) DEEP BROWN & RED MXs Rare REDB1
£2,655.00
GB PENNY BLACK 1840 QV SG.2 1d Plate 1a (EL) DEEP PURPLE-BROWN & RED MXs Rare Unlisted REDB1
WONDERFUL COMBINATION of two different coloured Maltese Cross cancellations. Typical bright red MX at lower left overstruck with a superb near full DEEP PURPLE-BROWN Cross. This combination not listed by Stanley Gibbons. Undoubtedly Very Rare & the first such combination we have seen or offered. LARGE FOUR MARGIN STAMP. Very light horizontal bend/crease at at top and tiny thin mentioned for accuracy otherwise Extremely Fine. Overall Very Good/Fine for an item of this type & period. Please look at all the scans to help form your own opinion. Priced to reflect minor faults. COLOURED CANCELLATION RARITY & EXHIBITION ITEM.
WONDERFUL COMBINATION of two different coloured Maltese Cross cancellations. Typical bright red MX at lower left overstruck with a superb near full DEEP PURPLE-BROWN Cross. This combination not listed by Stanley Gibbons. Undoubtedly Very Rare & the first such combination we have seen or offered. LARGE FOUR MARGIN STAMP. Very light horizontal bend/crease at at top and tiny thin mentioned for accuracy otherwise Extremely Fine. Overall Very Good/Fine for an item of this type & period. Please look at all the scans to help form your own opinion. Priced to reflect minor faults. COLOURED CANCELLATION RARITY & EXHIBITION ITEM.
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| Grade | VG/F (Very Good/Fine) |
|---|---|
| Modified Item | No |
| Colour | Black |
| Brand | PTS |
| Denomination | 1d |
| Year of Issue | Up to 1840 |
| Quality | Used |
| Printing Method | Line-Engraved Issues |
| Currency | Pre-Decimal |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Topic | Royalty |
| Monarch/Regent | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Cancellation Type | Fancy Cancel |
