Lot 10056 – 1862-4 4d pale red and 9d bistre each optd. SPECIMEN

Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 1862-4 4d pale red and 9d bistre each optd. SPECIMEN
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 1862-4 4d pale red and 9d bistre each optd. SPECIMEN
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 1862-4 4d pale red and 9d bistre each optd. SPECIMEN
Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 1862-4 4d pale red and 9d bistre each optd. SPECIMEN

Lot 10056 – 1862-4 4d pale red and 9d bistre each optd. SPECIMEN

Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
19d 10h 52m 39s before pre-bidding ends
Description

1862-64 4d pale red and 9d bistre each optd. SPECIMEN (types 5 and 9 respectively), affixed to upper portion of ‘Circular to Postmasters who obliterate stamps’ to announce the introduction of these two issues. A fine and scarce document.

Catalogue ref: S.G. 80, 86s

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