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Lot# 4800 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4800 Great Britain

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    I.R. Official 1890 (March): 5 s. rose on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered KD-KE / LD-LE, overprinted in blue-black ink, an unused block of four of consummate freshness, some splitting between the lower pair, very fine, large part or full unmounted og. A very scarce stamp, despite the block in the Duke of Leinster collection (Irish National Museum, Dublin) and the block of eight original find in 1976 (R.L. 30 April 1976), this is the only block known to us,superb. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi L7(2)b = £ 56'000+.
    Starting bid : 10,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 26,000.00 CHF