Lot 50153 – ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set

Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
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Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set

Lot 50153 – ½d. to 1/-, the Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set

Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
40’000 – 50’000 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 16 déc. 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1882 ½d. to 1/-, Temporary Unified Series Essays (Set AC), the set of ten values, printed in purple, comb perforated 14 on Crown watermark paper, each value surcharged in black with their respective face values, original gum, very fine. This magnificent exhibition set is one of the great rarities of Great Britain philately. Only seven surcharged sets were originally produced of which only four remain in private hands, This being only the second set to appear at auction for a decade.

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