Penny Black Plate 9
1 d Penny Black stamp lettered G-G, identified as coming from plate 9 using Guide Lines to the Penny Black by P C Litchfield.
Period of use: Earliest issue dated 18 November, 1840. Plate used very briefly until January 1841 making this fairly scarce.
Colour: Strong black.
Cancellation: Clear Maltese Cross cancellation in black ink (plate 9 is found cancelled in both red and black ink - neither is more common).
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- Vertical guideline
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- “O” flaw, stage 2
Main identification clues:
- Vertical guidelines in the right hand letter square and NE square (very common on this plate).
- "O flaw", stage 2.
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 Penny Black Plate 9 Photographic forgery $45.72 Time Remaining: 2d 2h 18m |
 1840 Penny Black Plate 9 LF on 1841 cover from Manchester to London $1,110.27 Time Remaining: 2d 2h 48m Buy It Now for only: $1,110.27 Buy It Now |
 GB stamps PENNY BLACK plate 9 3 MARGIN 1 CUT CLOSE V F U 35 C5 $41.80 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 3d 6h 51m |
 GB stamps PENNY BLACK plate 9 3 MARGIN 1 CUT INTO F U 42C5 $41.80 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 3d 7h |
 MULREADY LETTER ONE PENNY BLACK PLATE A9 ON PRESENTATION COVER WL3886A GPC17E $950.00 Time Remaining: 3d 18h 29m Buy It Now for only: $950.00 Buy It Now |
 1840 1d penny black plate 9 with Manchester fishtail Maltese cross pmk B A $489.83 Time Remaining: 4d 1h 34m Buy It Now for only: $489.83 Buy It Now |
 1841 QV SCOTLAND COVER 1d RED PL 9 PAIR PENNY BLACK PLATE SGAS57 BONAW $2.87 (3 Bids) Time Remaining: 4d 8h 24m |
 QV 1840 penny black Sg 2 plate 9 I E 4 margin with black Maltese cross pmk $385.33 Time Remaining: 14d 6h 6m Buy It Now for only: $385.33 Buy It Now |
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