Lot# 8316 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
-> Brit. Colonies
-> Fiji
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Lot# : 8316 Fiji
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Surcharged at the Government Printing Office, Suva 1891 (Jan 1): 2½ d. on 2 d. yellow-green, perf. 10, an unused block of fifty (10 x 5) being the upper part of the sheet with margins on three sides, with two examples of the "2½ Wide Spacing" (Row 3, stamp 2 and Row 4, stamp 2); all stamps in the seventh vertical row showing "Broken Stop after 2½ d." and Row 1, stamp 10 showing "Stop after "F" of FIJI", fresh and very fine multiple with large part or unmounted og.; the proving piece Gi = £ 2'550+.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : not sold -
