Lot 51144 – 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with “Specimen.” overprint

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Lot 51144 – 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with “Specimen.” overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint
Stamp of Ireland » Airmails 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with "Specimen." overprint

Lot 51144 – 1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with “Specimen.” overprint

Ireland » Airmails
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Price realised
550 GBP
Estimate
500 – 600 GBP
Auction date
Fri 7 Jun 2019 at 19:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1948 (Apr 7) 1d, 3d, 6d and 1s with “Specimen.” overprint, no gum except for traces on the 1s, small glue spot on 6d, fine, thought to have been done by Waterlow in 1949 and given to the Irish Post Office in order to affix them to souvenir menus at Shannon Airport (a project that never materialised), rare with only 120 of each value overprinted
Auction
2019 June Summer Auction Series
Catalogue
Ireland

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