Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 7 cover, SG2

Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 7 cover, SG2Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 7 cover, SG2. A very fine used four margin example lettered 'KK' neatly tied to a clean fresh entire envelope by a red Maltese Cross and clearly showing evidence of re entry at base and top right. It was sent locally within Cambridge and backstamped for 'NO. 30. 1840'. A most attractive penny black cover. The re entry is the result of wearing and damage to the printing plate resulting in a need to strengthen the worn

A stunning positional piece

POHL' and Romeko hand stamp on reverse

Addressed to Birmingham and backstamped accordingly for SP

Nelson was known for his superb leadership skills and somewhat unconventional strategies

Filled second A in BRITANNIAR About Uncirculated and graded 75 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

left stamp (R20/11) showing "Molehill" flaw

well centred example with full original gum

Her appearance in Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo+Juliet (1996) launched her into Hollywood stardom

well struck and nicely toned

Accompanied with a British Philatelic Association (BPA) certificate of authenticity (1968) as former SG 19a ('deep brown')

Great Britain King Edward VII 1911 10s Blue

signed on the side in black felt tip