Auction 309-320 - Great Britain 1840–1841 Europe & Overseas - Day 5

1864, 1 d. rose-red, plate 130, lettered DA, variety Imperforate on three sides, used on cover, from Liverpool to Cardiff, dated 23 August 1870, tied by "466" duplex, significant portion of CA above, perforations at base, clearly stamp was torn from the sheet causing the irregular top and sides, very rare example. SG44 Spec. G1h = £3'200 as Imperforate stamp. rnProvenance: H.& B. Philatelists (1997).