Lot 41038 – 1921 Card with mint block of 9 GB KGV 2d orange wi

Stamp of Ireland » GB Used In Ireland 1921 Card with mint block of 9 GB KGV 2d orange wi

Lot 41038 – 1921 Card with mint block of 9 GB KGV 2d orange wi

Ireland » GB Used In Ireland
Prix réalisé
150 EUR
Estimation
200 EUR
Date de vente
Wed 25 Sep 2013 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1921 Card with mint block of 9 GB KGV 2d orange with ms « These stamps were saved from the ruins of the Dublin Custom House » (which was a famous skirmish in the Irish War of Independence) and « Burnt down by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) », showing a distinct and unusual orange hue which must have « bled » into the paper, hinged on card belonging to a H. M. Coroner, very unusual
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