Sale number: S25007 This exceptional Stamps & Covers of Great Britain auction features a wide range of material that will undoubtedly appeal to most collectors. Highlights include a small offering of spectacular hand painted essays from the late Queen Victoria Period including a unique 1d Lilac based on the portrait by Sir Edgar Boehm and a magnificent 9d in red, orange, grey-violet and china white all on buff paper resulting in a stunningly visual piece of pre-printing design work.

SGB Stamp Auction | Stamps & Covers of Great Britain |S25007

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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1840 1d black Plate 7 (MA-NB), left-hand marginal block of four, with full deckled edge and part marginal inscription ‘’Per Row of 12. £1… Per Sheet. &nbsp;Place'', (printed on experimental thin 24lbs per ream paper), brilliant large part o.g. a magnificent and very rare showpiece of classic Great Britain philately, an ideal exhibition piece. BPA Certificate (2007) SG 2; Spec AS46 priced at £100,000&nbsp;

Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 7, mint block of 4, SG 2, Ex Crawford & Ferrary

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