1840 1d. black Plate 7, S.G.AS44,

Estimate

75,000 - 85,000 GBP

bidding is closed

Description

Stamps

DK/EL marginal block of 4 from the right of the sheet, part of the marginal inscription 'PRIC(E)', large margins apart from EK touched at the lower left, exceptional colour, DK with a small fault in the 'D' square, fresh, almost full original gum. B.P.A. Certificate 1996. A VERY FINE MINT BLOCK.

Catalogue Note

PROVENANCE
Hassan Shaida, February 1992
The "Daisy" Collection, October 1996
William H. Gross, June 2007
The "Ziba" Collection, November 2008