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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 1840 Penny Black 1841 1d Red Matched Pair from Black Plate 9 GG Fine Used F $220.63 Time Remaining: 1d 11h 29m |
 Sg1 1d PENNY BLACK Plate 9 on ENTIRE Scarcer RED MX Cat 1200+ INC RPS CERT $788.00 Time Remaining: 1d 17h 58m Buy It Now for only: $788.00 Buy It Now |
 Queen Victoria Sg 2 penny black plate 9 N A Brown shade to Maltese cross pmk $233.25 Time Remaining: 2d 16h 50m Buy It Now for only: $233.25 Buy It Now |
 Sg11d PENNY BLACK Plate 6 on ENTIRE BROWN MX Cat 9500+ 9 7 1840 $2,364.00 Time Remaining: 3d 51m Buy It Now for only: $2,364.00 Buy It Now |
 GB STAMP VICTORIA 1d PENNY BLACK PLATE 9 ON COVER ENTIRE TO SHEFFIELD 1841 K5 $87.00 (12 Bids) Time Remaining: 5d 13h 14m |
 1840 Penny Black Plate 9 LF on 1841 cover from Manchester to London $1,071.68 Time Remaining: 7d 14h 43m Buy It Now for only: $1,071.68 Buy It Now |
 GB 1840 Penny Black plate 9 half sheet reproduction in a souvenir folder 25 $15.00 Time Remaining: 8d 8h 41m Buy It Now for only: $15.00 Buy It Now |
 MULREADY LETTER ONE PENNY BLACK PLATE A9 ON PRESENTATION COVER WL3886A GPC17E $950.00 Time Remaining: 9d 6h 24m Buy It Now for only: $950.00 Buy It Now |
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