
5980 GB SG1 1d Black Plate 11 "QH" on Cover 1840. Sc#1 Mi1 4 Margins. C£16000
Provenance & note: Examined and warranted genuine by Blackheath Stamps as plate 11 on cover.
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| Country | Ceylon |
|---|---|
| Year | 1927 |
| SG No. | 366 |
| Sc. No. | 257 |
| Condition | Used |
| Catalogue | £180 |
| Series | King George V (1923-1926) |

| Country | Ceylon |
|---|---|
| Year | 1928 |
| SG No. | 365 |
| Sc. No. | 256 |
| Condition | Used |
| Catalogue | £32 |
| Series | King George V (1923-1926) |

| Country | Zanzibar |
|---|---|
| Year | 1936 |
| SG No. | 323/326 |
| Sc. No. | 214/217 |
| Condition | MH |
| Catalogue | £35 |
| Series | 25th anniv. of the Reign of Sultan Khalifa bin Harub |

| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1936 |
| SG No. | 57 |
| Sc. No. | 51 |
| Condition | MH |
| Catalogue | £275 |
| Series | Pictorials - Hyphenated |

| Country | Penang |
|---|---|
| Year | 1949 |
| SG No. | 3/20 |
| Sc. No. | 3/20 |
| Condition | MNH |
| Catalogue | £76 |
| Series | King George VI and Palm Trees |

| Country | Norfolk Island |
|---|---|
| Year | 1953 |
| SG No. | 13/18 |
| Sc. No. | 13/18 |
| Condition | Used |
| Catalogue | £20 |
| Series | Sites of Interest |
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| SG | Stanley GibbonsThe British standard, used across GB & Commonwealth. |
| Sc# | ScottThe principal North American catalogue. |
| Mi | MichelThe leading German/European reference. |
| Yt | Yvert & TellierThe French standard, strong for Francophone areas. |
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| MNH | Mint Never HingedFull original gum, never mounted. |
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| MH | Mint HingedClear hinge mark; original gum present. |
| MNG | Mint No GumUnused but gum no longer present. |
| Used | UsedPostally used & cancelled, sound for the issue. |
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