Lot 70565 – Board of Education: 1902 5d. dull purple and blue,
Lot 70565 – Board of Education: 1902 5d. dull purple and blue,
Great Britain » Officials
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
20’000 – 26’000 GBP
Auction date
ven. 9 déc. 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Board of Education: 1902 5d. dull purple and blue, a wonderfully fresh mint NH block of four from the top of the sheet, a fantastic multiple of exhibition quality (S.G. £23’000 as single mint examples, which doesn’t take into account the premium for unmounted mint and the rarity of such a large multiple).
Provenance: Ex De La Rue Archives
Catalogue ref: SG S.G. O81
Auction
Catalogue
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