Lot 50530 – 1887-96 40pa on 2 1/2d Purple on Blue showing DOUB
Lot 50530 – 1887-96 40pa on 2 1/2d Purple on Blue showing DOUB
British Levant
Price realised
3’600 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
mer. 24 juin 2015 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1887-96 40pa on 2 1/2d Purple on Blue showing DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety in mint block of four, very fine and probably the largest multiple known of this rare overprint variety with less than 20 examples known to us (SG £7’600+)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1988) Catalogue ref: 4a
Catalogue
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