Lot 51287 – Officials: 1887-98 1a brown-purple with error “8STATE” for “STATE” in mint h.r. pair with normal
Lot 51287 – Officials: 1887-98 1a brown-purple with error “8STATE” for “STATE” in mint h.r. pair with normal
Indian States » Chamba
Price realised
800 GBP
Estimate
700 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 16 Dec 2021 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Officials: 1887-98 1a brown-purple with error “8TATE” for “STATE” in mint h.r. pair with normal, very fine and very rare, one of only four examples recorded in private hands from a possible 21 (S.G. £2’500).
Catalogue ref: S.G. O2c
Catalogue
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