May 6th 1840 1d black plate 2 lettered BL

May 6th 1840. 1d black plate 2 lettered BL.

May 6th 1840. 1d black plate 2 lettered BL.
Start Price GBP 15,000.00
Current Price GBP 15,000.00
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Start Time Sunday, August 31, 2008
End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008
Location Fareham

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MAY 6th 1840. FIRST DAY OF USE OF THE 1d BLACK.  PLATE 2 and LETTERED BL. A CHOICE, FULL MARGINED EXAMPLE TIED TO PART LETTERSHEET BY AN UPRIGHT DOUBLE STRIKE OF THE MALTESE CROSS IN RED. Addressed to 'Mrs Wilson Ballymena'. Perimiter faults and reverse splits to back flaps reinforced with hinges in places. minor overall soiling. At lower left a very fine - superb complete strike of a BALLYMENA open town steel circular date stamp for May 6th 1840 - THE FIRST DAY OF USE OF THE 1d BLACK. The lettersheet is missing the letter content and no other postmarks or notations are visible. Nevertheless a remarkable piece of postal history.   THE BORING, BUT IMPORTANT, INFORMATION WHEN BIDDING. PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU BID. PAYMENT. Payment is due within 7 days of the auction ending. If you have a problem with payment you should contact us immediately. RETURNS. Any item may be returned within 14 days for any reason. After this period of time no refunds will be given. INSURANCE. Our post/pack charge of £4.00 covers all items fully insured to any destination in the world. FEEDBACK. Anyone with a feedback score of 10 or less are asked not to bid. Bidders who keep their feedback private cannot bid in our auction. PAYPAL. Payment via PayPal will not be accepted unless the users address is confirmed. We do not send orders to unconfirmed addresses. If payment is received by us and your address is unconfirmed then we will return the funds to you. Please note:- PayPal make a 4% charge for this transaction which they deduct from the amount returned so do please check that your address is confirmed before you bid. CREDIT CARDS. For immediate dispatch please pay with a credit card. We always check that the address given is the same as the address as it appears on your statement. We cannot send to other addresses. CHEQUE. Cheques gladly accepted. Items dispatched once funds have cleared into our account. PHONE. If you have any queries do please feel free to phone us on 023 92378035. EMAIL. Or email us at jlamonby@aol.com BIDDING HISTORY. The high level of fraudulent 2nd chance offers that many of our customers are receiving has forced us to keep the user ID of our bidders private. Customers known to us can request a print out of the bidding history of any item we sell. THANK YOU FOR READING THIS AND GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BIDDING!

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