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

1864-1879 A.D.

11 x 8 7/8 in. (63 grams total, 28 x 22.5 cm).

Comprising: a complete set of nice condition used stamps with plate numbers from 71 to 225 (including the rare and expensive plate 225, SG books this stamp alone at £700), without the plates 69, 70, 75, 77, 126 & 128 that were rejected; plus nice examples of plates 1 & 3 of the 1870 Three Halfpence stamp: Stanley Gibbons total catalogue price £2,204.00.

Provenance

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

CONDITION

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LOT 2608