Lot 71255 – 1938-50 10s Blue-Black & Carmine, “wet” printing with narrow frame, perf 14, showing FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO
Lot 71255 – 1938-50 10s Blue-Black & Carmine, “wet” printing with narrow frame, perf 14, showing FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO
Grenada
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1938-50 10s Blue-Black & Carmine, “wet” printing with narrow frame, perf 14, showing FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO, mint large part og, light gum creasing and black adhesion on gum at top (as result of affixation in a “CONGRES POSTAL UNIVERSAL / PARIS 1947” presentation folder, the front cover of which is included), very fine and fresh appearance, with the very prominent albino impression (displaced 2mm below the inked impression) easily visible from the face, a remarkable and very rare variety, of which only a few examples are recorded, and probably none as fine exist (SG £4’500). Catalogue ref: SG 163ea
Auction
Catalogue
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