Lot 80919 – 1912-21 1c to 500R set of 20 in mint nh blocks of four with “SPECIMEN” overprint in violet
Lot 80919 – 1912-21 1c to 500R set of 20 in mint nh blocks of four with “SPECIMEN” overprint in violet
Lot 80919 – 1912-21 1c to 500R set of 20 in mint nh blocks of four with “SPECIMEN” overprint in violet
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
Price realised
8’000 GBP
Estimate
6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 4 Dec 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1912-21 1c to 500R set of 20 in mint nh blocks of four with “SPECIMEN” overprint in violet, some with slightly toned gum, very fine and fresh, thought to have been used to cancel presentation sets and much rarer than the UPU specimen overprints, a superb and showpiece Specimen set (SG £13’500)
Catalogue ref: SG 44s-63s
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