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Lot# 10140 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 10140 Great Britain

    1d. black, plate 7, block of four, lettered AK-BL, margins mostly close to good, touching at upper left, each adhesive showing "O Flaw" Stage 2, tied to large folded entire by smudged Maltese Crosses in red, reverse with Coventry double-arc despatch c.d.s. (10 January, 1841), to Ashby-de-la-Zouch, some imperfections to block, vertical filing fold and light overall creasing as often seen when such light weight paper is used, a scarce franking.  Gi. AS46 = £20,000 as a used block.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF