Lot# 4524 - Auction 265-273
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Lot# : 4524 Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 10, lettered FI-FL, a used horizontal strip of four, close but just clear at top of FL and faint crease between centre stamps, large margins on three sides with portion of adjoining stamp at left, cancelled by Maltese Crosses in black. An extremely rare multiple from this plate (for example, a block of four remains unpriced by Gibbons) Gi AS66 = £ 7'000+ priced for two pairs.rnProvenance: Harmers London 18-20 Nov. 1968, lot 116.Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHFHammer price : 2,800.00 CHF