Lot 10490 – A stunning set of nine composite 1/- trials mounted
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Lot 10490 – A stunning set of nine composite 1/- trials mounted
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
Price realised
21’000 GBP
Estimate
30’000 – 35’000 GBP
Auction date
mer. 4 oct. 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
A stunning set of nine composite 1s trials mounted on cards numbered 1a-9a and dated “9 NOV. 99” with the heads in doubly-fugitive green; the 1/- in the issued colour and endorsed “Approved” in red manuscript; a superb and extremely rare exhibition showpiece set. (S.G. £112’500).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 214 var
Catalogue
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