Lot 31975 – 1916-23 1/2d Yellow-Green mint nh upper marginal block of four showing varieties and overprint double, one albino
Lot 31975 – 1916-23 1/2d Yellow-Green mint nh upper marginal block of four showing varieties and overprint double, one albino
Nauru
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
160 – 200 GBP
Auction date
Thu 2 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1916-23 1/2d Yellow-Green mint nh upper marginal block of four showing varieties “short N” (R1/8) and “dropped cliche” (R2/7), exceptionally with overprint double, one albino, the albino impressions at the top of the stamp (11mm above the inked opt) and very clear on the upper pair, minor gum bends but a unique positional multiple with this combination of varieties which does not precisely conform to the description of the 1/2d albinos given by Buckingham on p.77 of his book Catalogue ref: SG 1b var
Auction
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