Auction No. 17 Saturday, 2 May 2015 / 11:00 am start
1878 £1 brown-lilac, Maltese Cross wmk, ovptd ...
Estimate $2,100
Realised: $2,000 plus premium
Category: Commonwealth & Foreign single lots & sets > Great Britain
Lot Details
1878 £1 brown-lilac, Maltese Cross wmk, ovptd "SPECIMEN" type 9. Centred low & to right. "Small part original gum and a few pulled perforations at top and slightly soiled" wording on Brandon cert. (2015). An opportunity to acquire a very difficult stamp at a "budget" price. SG spec J126t Cat. £6000
