CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 5

1840: 1 d. black, plate 5, lettered TI, an Imprimatur with large margins all round, an superb impression, slightest of pale blue ink stains in margin at top right, unused without gum. Just 44 Imprimaturs were removed from the registration sheets. Rare and most attractive. Cert. BPA (1996) as the issued stamp Gi = £ 12'500 / Cert. PEGB (1996) Gi = £ 15'000 as an Imprimatur.rnProvenance: Ex Board of Inland Revenue.