Lot 70328 – 1855-57 Wmk Medium Garter 4d carmine with “SPECIMEN” type 2 overprint in mint nh block of ten
Lot 70328 – 1855-57 Wmk Medium Garter 4d carmine with “SPECIMEN” type 2 overprint in mint nh block of ten
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1855-57 No Corner Letters
Price realised
3’600 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
ven. 18 juin 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1855-57 Wmk Medium Garter 4d carmine on thick blued highly glazed paper with “SPECIMEN” type 2 overprint in mint nh top left hand corner marginal block of ten showing plate number “1” and part sheet inscription, some natural paper flaws, a magnificent and very rare positional piece (SG Spec. J48(2)t). Catalogue ref: SG 63s
Auction
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