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Victorian Penny Penny Black, Two Penny Blue and Penny Red Collection Victorian Penny Penny Black, Two Penny Blue and Penny Red Collection Victorian Penny Penny Black, Two Penny Blue and Penny Red Collection
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LOT 2580

Victorian Penny Penny Black, Two Penny Blue and Penny Red Collection

1840-1841 A.D.

8 x 6 1/2 in. (14 grams total, 20.2 x 16.5 cm).

Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 1d Black x 2 (1840), check letters AK and RB, plate 1b, one with 'Black Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp, the other a re-entry with 'Red Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp; 2d Blue x 2, check letters JK and QH, one with 'Black Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp, the other a re-entry with 'Red Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp; plus a selection of 10 early imperforated Penny Red colour shades (1841); including re-entries, one from Penny Black plate 10, AI check letters, with "O" flaw; a nicely put together collection of Great Britain's earliest stamps. SG Cat. over £4,000.00. [No Reserve]

Provenance

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

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LOT 2580

Victorian Penny Penny Black, Two Penny Blue and Penny Red Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

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