Lot 31086 – 1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose block of 4 with each stamp cancelled by manuscript “redeemed AW”
Lot 31086 – 1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose block of 4 with each stamp cancelled by manuscript “redeemed AW”
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
Price realised
1’000 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Wed 1 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose block of 4 with each stamp cancelled by manuscript “redeemed AW”, original gum, creases, fine appearance and unusualNote: The initals belong to Alexander Watson, acting Treasurer of Vancouver Island from December 28th 1861 to June 1st 1862 and Treasurer from then until April 30th, 1867.
Provenance: Ex Dale-Lichtenstein
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2004)
Catalogue ref: SG 2
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