Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 5, SG2 Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika whose relationship has been the

whose relationship has been the subject of endless speculation

dated 'Nov 2

60" in blue ballpoint pen

complete sheet of 25 (5x5) with control numbers in upper right corner

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 5, SG2 Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika whose relationship has been theGreat Britain 1840 1d Penny Black, Plate 5, SG2. A very fine and fresh unused, with original gum, four margin example lettered 'EC'. Plate 5 was put to press on 28 May 1840, and registered twice, on 1 and 11 June. Its earliest known date of use is 17 June 1840. Noteworthy features of the plate are a double bulge in the base line below the 'O' of 'ONE'. It is also known for weaknesses in the side lines, particularly on the left, and on the east frame