Lot 10009 – GB Trio of advertising ring pieces with “SPECIMEN” type 2 handstamps;
Lot 10009 – GB Trio of advertising ring pieces with “SPECIMEN” type 2 handstamps;
Lot 10009 – GB Trio of advertising ring pieces with “SPECIMEN” type 2 handstamps;
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
Estimate
100 – 200 GBP
Auction date
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
31d 16h 37m 19s before pre-bidding ends
Description
Trio of advertising ring pieces with “SPECIMEN” type 2 handstamps; 4d die 2 and 6d die 2 with “THE HOME NEWS / GRINDLAY & Co LONDON” (both cut to shape), and 1s die 3 with “SMITH ELDER & Co / 65, CORNHILL, LONDON” (partly cut square, cut into at top), listed by Huggins as unique. Auction
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