tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 5371 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 5371 Great Britain

    1 / 2
    Download main picture Share
    1840: 1d. intense black, plate 7, lettered SA/SB, a used pair with 4 good to wide margins on letter from Norwich to East Dereham. The stamps are tied by three beautifully contrasting red Norwich (Type 1) MCs, the despatch mark dates this letter 4. November 1840. A rare usage of a Penny Black pair as double rate letter.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF