Losnr. 3463 - 222.-226. Auktion

Laureated Issue 1867/70: Emergency printing, 6 d. dull blue, Saunders paper, wmk. single lined numeral "4", a superb used example of this rarity, centred to right, neatly cancelled by 'Victoria' duplex in black. An extremely rare stamp and one of the finest of the 10 recorded examples. Cert RPSL (1938) Gi = £ 2'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection J. R. W. Purves, RL, London, 9 Sept 1981, lot 258.