Lot 51181 – 1918 War Tax 1/2d with DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety in mint n.h. block of 20
Lot 51181 – 1918 War Tax 1/2d with DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety in mint n.h. block of 20
Gibraltar
Price realised
3’000 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 16 Dec 2021 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1918 War Tax 1/2d with DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety in mint n.h. block of 20 from the lower left corner of the right pane, some perf. separation, very fine, probably the largest known multiple of this error (larger than the block of 18 in the Kayfetz sale which was described as the largest), an exhibition showpiece, ex “Tatiana”, cert. BPA (1993) (SG £18’000+). Catalogue ref: SG S.G. 86a
Catalogue
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