Lot 50559 – 1906 2c on 8c with “TWO CENTS” DOUBLE (stamp 5) an
Lot 50559 – 1906 2c on 8c with “TWO CENTS” DOUBLE (stamp 5) an
Brunei
Price realised
15’000 GBP
Estimate
15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 24 Jun 2015 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1906 2c on 8c with “TWO CENTS” DOUBLE (stamp 5) and “TWO CENTS” OMITTED (stamp 10) varieties in vertical strip of 10, mnh apart from a little reinforcement before the top 3 stamps became separated, very fine and spectacular rarity (SG £14’000 for SG13a and £15’000 for SG 13b)
One of the greatest rarities of Brunei philately
Expertise: Cert. BPA for complete strip (2003)
Provenance: Frazer, E. Gilbert Catalogue ref: 13a & 13b
Catalogue
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