The GB Queen Victoria 1d Black May 1840 Plate 1a Used 4 Margins is a highly desirable example of the world’s first adhesive postage stamp, the iconic Penny Black. Issued in May 1840 during the reign of Queen Victoria, this historic stamp revolutionised the postal system.
This example from Plate 1a is offered used and benefits from the all-important four clear margins, a key factor in desirability and value for Penny Black collectors. With a catalogue value of £425, it represents an excellent opportunity for both established philatelists and those building a quality early Great Britain collection.
A cornerstone piece of classic Victorian postal history and an essential addition to any serious GB stamp collection.
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