Lot 31217 – 1880 1d Red pl.208 AE/BE vertical pair with OVERPRINT OMITTED variety on top stamp
Lot 31217 – 1880 1d Red pl.208 AE/BE vertical pair with OVERPRINT OMITTED variety on top stamp
Lot 31217 – 1880 1d Red pl.208 AE/BE vertical pair with OVERPRINT OMITTED variety on top stamp
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
Price realised
5’000 GBP
Estimate
6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 2 juil. 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
A MAJOR CYPRUS RARITY
1880 1d Red pl.208 AE/BE vertical pair with OVERPRINT OMITTED variety on top stamp, mint og (part og on top stamp and large part og on lower stamp), usual gum crazing, some tone spots, perfs reinforced in between, a very rare error with only 10 examples recorded of the possible 12 (SG £27’000)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)
Catalogue ref: SG 2b
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