Great Britain 1840 1d grey black Plate 1a, SG3 Stamp Booklets Scarce with the watermark reversed

Scarce with the watermark reversed variety

Genuine Christina Aguilera stage-worn clothing rarely appears for sale

Cameroon 1915 1d on 10pf carmine

Great Britain 1902 ½d blue-green (R

As it was initially intended for fiscal use only

Great Britain 1840 1d grey black Plate 1a, SG3 Stamp Booklets Scarce with the watermark reversedGreat Britain 1840 1d Grey Black Plate 1a, SG3 Rare Black Maltese Cross A very fine used example of the 1840 1d Grey Black from the first printings of the penny black (Plate 1a), lettered 'HH', featuring a full four margin cut and showing moderate plate wear. What makes this example especially desirable is the black Maltese Cross cancellation, scarce on the first printing plate and more typically seen in red. The strike is crisp and well centred,