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Lot# 3164 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 3164 Great Britain

    1878: Colour Trial Proof for the 10 s. value, wmk. Maltese Cross, imperforate, lettered AD, printed in brown-lilac (colour of the £ 1), large margins all round and sheet margin at top with part 'SHILLI(NGS)' imprint, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, fresh and fine, a few minor wrinkles on large part og., stamp unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive Gi J124 = £ 2'400.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 26 Jan 1994, lot 806.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF