Lot 1223
GB 1856 1d plum rare used strip


Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25019
Auction: 16 October 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
1856 1d rare strip of four (two pairs, rejoined in the centre) in the plum shade, from the scarce Plate 22, lettered BI-BL, fine used. Some hints of toning, still a remarkable multiple, ex Robson Lowe 4.3.93. Ex Wiggins, described by him as the only strip of four seen by him from this plate. SG 31, Spec C8(3), cat £3000 as singles


