Lot 115
Great Britain 1840 2d Bright blue Pl.1. A spectacular unused part o.g. block of...




Stamp & Covers of Great Britain | 5948
Auction: 27 June 2023 at 10:00 BST
Estimate: £100,000 - £120,000
Description
Great Britain 1840 2d Bright blue Pl.1. A spectacular unused part o.g. block of six in a beautiful bright blue shade lettered CA-DC, good to large margins mostly (DA just clear at left) Light gum toning and CA-DA with the trace of a vertical crease, otherwise fine. A rare and attractive multiple. Most unused multiples of this plate emanate from the 'Dublin' find; this block is an exception. Spec DS6A. Ex Royal Philatelic Collection. 2001 R.P.S. Certificate.




