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Lot# 501 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 501 Victoria

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    Stamp Duty Series 1884/96: Typographed £ 10 red-lilac, wmk. first V over Crown upright, perf. 11½, an unused example of good appearance, slight grubby perfs., overprinted diagonally by italic "Specimen" in black, large part og. Small closed tear at upper right does not detract. Rare with just 2'000 stamps printed, most of which were fiscally used; Ceremuga states "currently only one of this type known". Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 18'000 for normal.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF