GB · SG 5 · Queen Victoria - Line Engraved · 4 Margins
6536 GB SG5 2D Blue 1840. Sc#2 Mi2b 4 Margins. C£7000
| SG | 5 |
|---|
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Details
Catalogue references
| Stanley Gibbons (SG) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Scott | 2 |
| Michel | 2b |
| Yvert et Tellier | 2 |
Physical
| Denomination | 2 d - British penny (old) |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Perforation | Imperforate |
| Watermark | Crown Type 5 [Up] |
| Printing | Recess |
Classification
| Country / territory | GB |
|---|---|
| Series | Queen Victoria - Line Engraved |
| Issue type | Definitive |
| Themes | Crowns and Coronets | Famous People | Heads of State | Queens | Royalty | Women |
Condition & catalogue value
| Condition | 4 Margins |
|---|---|
| Catalogue value | £7000 |
Description
This GB 2 d - British penny (old) blue stamp was issued in 1840 as part of a definitive issue.
It is catalogued as Stanley Gibbons 5, Scott 2 and Michel 2b. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £7000.
Perforation Imperforate. Watermark: Crown Type 5 [Up]. Printing: Recess. Series: Queen Victoria - Line Engraved.
6536 GB SG5 2D Blue 1840. Sc#2 Mi2b 4 Margins. C£7000: Spec D1xb. Black circular dated postmark. 4 Margins though the corners are a little rounded. Overall, a very neat example of a very scarce postmark on a fine stamp.
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