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LOT 2564
Victorian Penny Black with 'Curious 5 Postmark'
1840 A.D.
5 7/8 x 4 in. (13 grams total, 15 x 10.2 including card).
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 1d black, check letters QB, plate 1b, with 'Curious Postmark with part of figure 5' cancellation stamp in red. SG 2. Cat. £375.00+. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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LOT 2564
Victorian Penny Black with 'Curious 5 Postmark'
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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