Lot# 1390 - Auction 298-307

1840: 2 d. blue, plate 2, lettered KG, a used example with clear margin at right and fine margins on the other three sides, showing portion of adjoininmg stamp at base, cancelled by fine strike of "London No. 6 in Maltese Cross" in black. The stamp also shows the letter "K" with slight doubling. Rare. Cert. PEGB (2000) Gi DS8dwf = £ 14'000 / Gi 5f= £ 14'000.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 20 April 2000, lot 277.