{"product_id":"great-britain-1840-1d-black-pl10-sg2","title":"Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 10 very fine used with rare red Maltese Cross, SG2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat Britain 1840 1d black Plate 10, SG2. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA very fine used four margin example lettered \"EK\", neatly tied to a small piece by a bold red Maltese Cross leaving a clear profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery scarce with the red Maltese Cross cancellation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGB Specialised Catalogue Reference: AS66h.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSG Catalogue Value: £1,500.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlate 10 was put to press on 7 December 1840 and registered on 8 December. Its earliest known date of use is 2 January 1841.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlate 10 was withdrawn from use fairly early in 1841, probably because of a complaint from Rowland Hill about 'badly printed stamps', which may have referred to a worn plate. It was destroyed on 21 February 1843.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50547282608353,"sku":"P07809264","price":460.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1645\/0221\/files\/P07809264.jpg?v=1790335969","url":"https:\/\/www.paulfrasercollectibles.com\/products\/great-britain-1840-1d-black-pl10-sg2","provider":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}