Lot 30531 – GOVERNMENT PARCELS: 1883 6d on 6d lilac essay with “GOVERNMENT / PARCELS” trial overprint Type A in black
Lot 30531 – GOVERNMENT PARCELS: 1883 6d on 6d lilac essay with “GOVERNMENT / PARCELS” trial overprint Type A in black
Great Britain » Officials
Price realised
Withdrawn
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 1 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
GOVERNMENT PARCELS: 1883 6d on 6d lilac essay with “GOVERNMENT / PARCELS” trial overprint Type A in black, mint hr, fine and very rare with only six examples produced (SG £11’000) 1883 6d on 6d Lilac “Government Parcels” Essay. Very fine unused o.g. example lettered JH, with trial overprint Type A in black. Very rare only six examples produced.
Catalogue ref: SG O67 DELETE
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