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Lot# 3201 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 3201 Barbados

    Surcharged by 'The West Indian Press' 1892 (July 11): Provisional ½ d. on 4 d. deep brown, an unused horizontal pair, from the Trial Surcharge sheet with HALF-PENNY double surcharge struck in black and struck in red, left stamp with both surcharges with hyphen, right hand stamp with both surcharges without hyphen; fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Extremely fine and rare. Signed Stanley Gibbons, London Gi = £ 4'400+.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1160.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF