1840 2d. blue Plate 2, S.G.DS8,

Estimate

60,000 - 70,000 GBP

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Description

Stamps

LG/MH block of 4, lovely colour, close to large margins, a few small ink marks in the margin at the right, fresh, virtually full original gum. B.P.A. Certificate 1966. AN EXCEPTIONAL BLOCK OF PLATE TWO, WHICH IS CONSIDERABLY SCARCER THAN PLATE ONE.

Catalogue Note

PROVENANCE
Phillips, November 1990