Lot 10052 – 1897-98, 2a pale green red on laid paper, type III, unused block of six (3 x 2), close to very large margins with complete frame lines intact, showing top right stamp showing “first two characters missing” very rare plat

Stamp of Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17) 1897-98, 2a pale green red on laid paper, type III, unused block of six (3 x 2), close to very large margins with complete frame lines intact, showing top right stamp showing "first two characters missing" very rare plat

Lot 10052 – 1897-98, 2a pale green red on laid paper, type III, unused block of six (3 x 2), close to very large margins with complete frame lines intact, showing top right stamp showing “first two characters missing” very rare plat

Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17)
Price realised
2’000 GBP
Estimate
800 – 1’400 GBP
Auction date
Mon 5 Dec 2022 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1897-98, 2a pale green on laid paper, type III, unused block of six (3 x 2), close to very large margins with complete frame lines intact, top right stamp showing plate flaw “first two characters missing”, a very fine, rare and important exhibition showpiece showing the very rare plate error (SG £2’830+).

Catalogue ref: SG 14, 14a
Catalogue value: 2830

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