Name: Auction: GB 1840 1d black Plate 5 (JA), on cover with orange-red Galashiels Maltese cross
Brand: Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's
Price: 450 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Sale number: S25013&nbsp; Welcome to our two-day Stamps &amp; Covers of The World Including Great Britain auction. We are pleased to present over 850 lots from every corner of the globe. Day one begins with a spectacular range of Great Britain, offering many exceptional items including a Mulready used on first day, a rejoined strip of seven mint 1d blacks, and a striking block of 48 1d reds. For British Commonwealth and foreign collectors, day two will pique your interest. It features the Dr. Arnold Brickman collection of Falkland Islands, including a stunning 1933 Centenary set used on cover. Following that, we present an impressive offering of KUT high values with local specimen overprints as well as a Nauru 5s Waterlow Seahorse block of eight overprinted specimen. This auction offers something to excite every collector – from seasoned philatelists to those new to the hobby. We wish you every success and much enjoyment in your bidding across both days of the sale<a class="ck-btn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://competent-prize-bbe30fc6a2.media.strapiapp.com/S25013_Prices_Realised_cc24ea83b5.pdf" download="download">Price Realised</a>

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

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1840 1d black, Plate 5 (JA), good to very large margins, on cover to Edinburgh, cancelled by very thick strike of the distinctive orange-red Galashiels Maltese cross, showing the small inner star and straight ends to the inner cross, backstamped by Galashiels orange despatch&nbsp;boxed handstamp for NO 26 1840 and Edinburgh arrival cds for the following day. Minor imperfections, otherwise fine. SG 2

GB 1840 1d black Plate 5 (JA), on cover with orange-red Galashiels Maltese cross

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GB 1840 1d black Plate 5 (JA), on cover with orange-red Galashiels Maltese cross

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