Lot 50641 – 1860 1s Orange-Vermilion imperf., good to large ma

1860 1s Orange-Vermilion imperf., good to large margins, with « CANCELLED » barred oval (made by Perkins Bacon as a gift to Rowland Hill’s family), small thin spot at base, very fine appearance and extremely rare, the only example recorded known in private hands (SG £17’000) Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, Hart, « Provenance », Dr. Chan Chin Cheung, Jaffé. Sold by Spink June 2006 lot 169 for $19’550 Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)