Lot 50298 – 1884 Wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac mint nh top marginal with “CANCELLED” type 14 overprint from the Inland Revenue colour standard sheet
Lot 50298 – 1884 Wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac mint nh top marginal with “CANCELLED” type 14 overprint from the Inland Revenue colour standard sheet
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1883-84 & 1888 High Values
Price realised
4’400 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
ven. 13 déc. 2019 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1884 Wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac mint nh top marginal with “CANCELLED” type 14 overprint from the Inland Revenue colour standard sheet, very fine and extremely rare with only 5 or 6 examples known (SG £9’500) 1884 £1 Brown-lilac (Wmk. Three Crowns). Pristine unmounted o.g. top marginal example lettered AC, oveprinted “CANCELLED” type 14 from the Inland Revenue colour standard sheet. Extremely rare, this being probably the finest of the 5 or 6 known examples. Spec. K14u.
Catalogue ref: SG 185
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