Lot 40244 – 1868 2/- dull blue, AI, Pl.3, “Abnormal” Imprimatur,
Lot 40244 – 1868 2/- dull blue, AI, Pl.3, “Abnormal” Imprimatur,
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1867-80 Large Uncoloured Corner Letters, Wmk Spray of Rose
Price realised
3’600 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Auction date
Mon 26 Jun 2023 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1868 2s dull blue pl.3 AI “abnormal” imprimatur, original gum, superb and very rare. Plate 3 was never put to press and only 22 examples have been removed from the Imprimatur sheet, many of which are now in institutionalised collections. Catalogue ref: S.G. 118 var
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