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Lot STA-114 · Classic · 1840

Great Britain 1840 Penny Black, plate 5, lettered 'AJ', used

The world's first stamp.

Condition used
Rarity R
Estimate €260–360

Price€44046 watching

€462.60 total to pay: €440 item, €18.10 buyer protection, €4.50 insured shipping to Greece.

Buyer protectionYour money is held until you confirm the lot arrived as described.
Insured shippingShips from AT, €4.50 to Greece, tracked to your door.
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Philatelie WienAT · verified trader · 4 sales · since 2019View shop

About this lot

Source · Seller · Catalogue

The world's first stamp. Four clear margins, red Maltese cross cancel.

Grade: usedSeller
Red Maltese cross: the correct cancel for 1840Catalogue

Details

Room: Stamps · Classic
Country / area: Great Britain
Year: 1840
Issue / series: Penny Black
Value / colour: plate 5, lettered 'AJ'
Format: Single
Use: Used
Cancel type: Obliterator (grid, bars, Maltese cross)
Condition: used, used
Rarity: R
Lot number: STA-114

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