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Lot 30227 – Officials: 1875 1 cent black IMPERFORATE BETWEEN pair

Lot 30227 – Officials: 1875 1 cent black IMPERFORATE BETWEEN pair
British Guiana » Official Stamps
Price realised
7’000 GBP
Estimate
4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 14 Oct 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

Officials: 1875 1 cent black imperforate between, pair with provisional black horizontal bar (as SG 138), a major variety unlisted as such, used with pen crosses and light cds, small thin at foot not detracting from this unique example; (SG O1a, £30’000).

Note: Delays of receiving fresh shipments of 1c and 2c values in April, August and November necessitated the issue of both Waterlow and De La Rue issues with hand ruled bars horizontally across the values and/or “Official”.

Provenance: John E. du Pont (Lot 60113, David Feldman SA, June 2014)

Catalogue ref: SG O1a var

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