Lot 30009 - 1840 1d Black Plate 2 (HH, HL, FL, GL) and 2d Blue Plate 1 (NG), on fragment. A most attractive and highly unusual combination, all with four margins and neatly tied by fine strikes of the red Maltese Cross. A striking a

1840 1d Black Plate 2 (HH, HL, FL, GL) and 2d Blue Plate 1 (NG), on fragment. A most attractive and highly unusual combination, all with four margins and neatly tied by fine strikes of the red Maltese Cross. A striking a

Lot 30009 - 1840 1d Black Plate 2 (HH, HL, FL, GL) and 2d Blue Plate 1 (NG), on fragment. A most attractive and highly unusual combination, all with four margins and neatly tied by fine strikes of the red Maltese Cross. A striking a

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11

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Estimate

600 - 900 GBP

Auction date

Sun 4 Oct 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)

11d 1h 7m 27s before bidding ends

Description

1840 1d Black Plate 2 (HH, HL, FL, GL) and 2d Blue Plate 1 (NG), on fragment. A most attractive and highly unusual combination, all with four margins and neatly tied by fine strikes of the red Maltese Cross. A striking and desirable multiple-franking.

Expertise: Signed Raybaudi

Provenance: Ex Bornefeld, and pencil notation on reverse "H 12.2.35".

Catalogue ref: S.G. 2, 5

Auction

Autumn 2026 Specialised Auctions

Catalogue

The Tomasini Collection of Classic GB part II

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