Lot# 8266 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
-> Brit. Colonies
-> Fiji
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Lot# : 8266 Fiji
Overprinted at "The Polynesian Gazette", Levuka 1874 (Oct 21): 12 c. on 6 c. rose, an unused vertical se-tenant pair, upper stamp overprinted Gothic V.R. (Type 5) in black, lower stamp from fourth horizontal row overprinted Roman V.R. (Type 6) in black, a pair of wonderful fresh colour and perfect centering, fresh and very fine, large part og. Pristine for this rarity. Cert. BPA (2003) Gi = £ 7'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, June 2003.rn Spink, London, 14 Oct 2009, lot 150.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 4,800 CHF