Lot 1204
GB 1856-64 1d reds from Plates 22 - R17, the J Row


























Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25019
Auction: 16 October 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
1856-64 1d reds twelve sheets, being the J row from the Wiggins plating book of Alphabet III, plates 22-68 plus R15-R17. 554 stamps out of a possible 576 are present, so missing only 22. Included are 6 from 22, 5 from 64 (including JE mint) and 3 from 65, though JD is queried. All of the verified rarer plates alone catalogue £8,100, excluding the lightly mounted plate 64, which must carry a large premium. Chiefly fine. Spec.C8-C13.


























