Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), Letters in All Four Corners Halfpenny Penny Red Plates Set

1870 A.D.

7 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (5.37 grams, 20 x 14.3 cm).

Comprising: a complete set of used stamps (SG 48) with plate numbers from 1 to 20 (including an example of the rare and expensive plate 9, SG books this stamp alone at £850), without the plates not completed: 2, 7, 16, 17 & 18, Stanley Gibbons total catalogue price: £1,585.00.

Provenance

Acquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2609