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Lot# 3013 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3013 Great Britain

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    1840: 1 d. intense black, plate 6, lettered HI, State 1, an unused example with good to large margins all round, in a wonderfully deep true intense shade from the early impressions, showing the upper right corner square with weak sideline, fresh and extremely fine, superb large part og. A rarity in the most outstanding quality. Cert. BPA (1981) Gi AS40 = £ 18'000.rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, 19 Jan 1966, lot 620.rn                       Harmers, London, 31 Jan 1972, lot 96.rn                       Robson Lowe, London, 8-9 Sept 1971, lot 1157.rn                   
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF