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Lot# 3033 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 3033 Turks and Caicos Islands

    1881 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged "½" on 1 d. dull red, Setting 9, surcharge Type 8, single unit surcharge, an unused complete sheet of thirty with margins on three sides, somewhat trimmed on position 21 at base, but showing ten complete vertical rows of the Type 8 overprint, very weak "Throat Flaw" on position 24, some creasing that does not detract from the appearance, few stains not detracting from the spectaular appearance and largely fresh and fine, with large part og. or unmounted og. A scarce sheet Gi = £ 6'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Lars Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 573.
    Starting bid : 1,750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200.00 CHF