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Lot# 4032 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 4032 Great Britain

    1854 (March 1): Embossed 6 d. purple, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Watermark VR Reversed", just shaved at base but with large margins on three sides and sheet marginal at left, of strong colour, somewhat flat embossing with minor soiling on left stamp, unused without gum. A rare multiple Gi H3(3)f = £ 39'000+.rnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, London, 27-28 March 1969, lot 87; Collection "Chartwell", Spink, London, 29 June 2011, lot 1535.rn                      
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold