Lot 10119 – 1876 unissued 8d purple-brown mint wing marginal example
Lot 10119 – 1876 unissued 8d purple-brown mint wing marginal example
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1873-80 Large Coloured Corner Letters
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
400 – 600 GBP
Auction date
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1876 unissued 8d purple-brown mint wing marginal example optd. SPECIMEN (type 8), without gum, thinned and a trifle soiled, very rare with only 11 recorded by Galland and Louis with type 8 and only two with the overprint horizontal; ex Koh-i-nor (S.G. £4’500).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 156as
Auction
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