Lot 50144 – 1878 6d grey pl.16 PG-QH imperforate marginal block of four overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9
Lot 50144 – 1878 6d grey pl.16 PG-QH imperforate marginal block of four overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9
Lot 50144 – 1878 6d grey pl.16 PG-QH imperforate marginal block of four overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1873-80 Large Coloured Corner Letters
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’100 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 16 déc. 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1878 6d grey pl.16 PG-QH imperforate marginal mint block of four from the upper right of the pane (mounted in the margin only), overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, showing part inscription “2 Shillings per row of 4/ 1 Pound per Sheet of 40”; a magnificent exhibition quality block (S.G. Spec J86s).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 147 var
Auction
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