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Lot# 4587 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4587 Great Britain

    1870 (Oct): Bantam ½ d. deep rose-red, plate 5, lettered NV-NW, an unused horizontal pair on watermarked paper, variety "Imperforate" with large margins all round in a deep shade, fresh and very fine, large part og. Right hand stamp with traces of surface blueing, most attractive with just three pairs NV-NW, PV-PW, PX-QX, in private hands, one in the Royal Collection and one single OV recorded in K. Louis Card Index. Gi G4h = £ 6'000.rnProvenance: Collection Wane, Harmer London 10-11 Nov. 1941, lot 256.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF