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Lot# 4079 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 4079 Jamaica

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    1916 (Sept-Dec): WAR / STAMP. 1½ d. orange, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2) from the top right of sheet with Plate Number 1 in margin, the fourth stamp in the top row (Row 1, stamp 10) with variety "R in WAR / STAMP inserted by Hand", fresh and very fine but for splitting in the perforations to the right of the variety, large part or unmounted og. A magnificent showpiece for the issue. Signed David Field. Cert. BPA (June, 1959) Gi = £ 1'500+.rnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 20 May 1959, evidently placed in a mixed lot.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF