Lot 71241 – 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten

Stamp of Long Island 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten
Stamp of Long Island 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten
Stamp of Long Island 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten
Stamp of Long Island 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten
Stamp of Long Island 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten
Stamp of Long Island 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten

Lot 71241 – 1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten

Long Island
Price realised
1’200 GBP
Estimate
400 – 500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1916, 6d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper, typewritten (carbon), unused with four margins, showing variety “L” in frame at foot, very fresh and clean, some wrinkles from hinging; 60 produced of the basic stamp in three sheets from the same plate number 1, only 16 unused singles and one used have been recorded, a unique variety; a very fine example; cert. BPA (2007); ex Mountrobeck and the Marquess of Bute; (SG £1’600+).

Catalogue ref: SG S.G. 19var
Catalogue value: 1600

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