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1840 2d Blue (Plate II) Lettered F-B Red Cancelled Red Maltese Cross

SG5

£575.00

1 in stock

A superb early classic of the very first postage stamps, distinguished by an exceptional red-on-red cancellation.

This 1840 Two Pence Blue from Plate II, lettered F-B, is a superb fine used example displaying vibrant, bright colour and large margins on all four sides. It is neatly cancelled with a bright red Maltese Cross, the rarer red-on-blue combination so prized by collectors of the line-engraved issues. A David Brandon Certificate accompanies, confirming the lovely quality of this handsome stamp.

  • Country: Great Britain
  • Year: 1840
  • Issue: Two Pence Blue (Plate II)
  • Error / Variety: Lettered F-B, Red Maltese Cross cancellation
  • Format: Single stamp
  • Catalogue Reference: SG5
  • Authentication: David Brandon Certificate accompanies
  • Condition: Superb Fine Used

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