Lot 71580 – TONGA 1896 (May) Half Penny on 7 ½d. on 2d. pale blue perf 12, typewritten surcharge in violet with black

Stamp of Tonga TONGA 1896 (May) Half Penny on 7 ½d. on 2d. pale blue perf 12, typewritten surcharge in violet with black
Stamp of Tonga TONGA 1896 (May) Half Penny on 7 ½d. on 2d. pale blue perf 12, typewritten surcharge in violet with black
Stamp of Tonga TONGA 1896 (May) Half Penny on 7 ½d. on 2d. pale blue perf 12, typewritten surcharge in violet with black
Stamp of Tonga TONGA 1896 (May) Half Penny on 7 ½d. on 2d. pale blue perf 12, typewritten surcharge in violet with black

Lot 71580 – TONGA 1896 (May) Half Penny on 7 ½d. on 2d. pale blue perf 12, typewritten surcharge in violet with black

Tonga
Price realised
360 GBP
Estimate
400 – 500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1896 (May) Half Penny on 7 1/2d on 2d pale blue perf.12, typewritten surcharge in violet with black Tongan surcharge reading downwards, brilliant og, a great rarity on perf.12 and exceptional condition for this issue (SG £800).
Catalogue ref: SG 37ap

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