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Lot# 4061 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 4061 Great Britain

    1865 (March 1): 3 d. rose, wmk. Emblems, plate 4, an unused horizontal strip of four, lettered II-IL, marginal from right of sheet, one or two slightly blunted perfs. on first stamp, first two stamps with slight diagonal gum creases, neither of great significance and not detracting from the delightful appearance of this scarce multiple, large part og. with two stamps unmounted og. Believed to be the largest surviving unused multple from this plate in private hands. Rare Gi J28 = £ 10'000+.rnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, London, 26 March 2015, lot 1471.
    Starting bid : 2,800 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF