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Auction archive: Lot number 1539

Plate 1 2s. dull blue SPECIMEN Type 2 in blue, S.G.J118v,

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,200
ca. US$1,597 - US$1,916
Price realised:
£1,200
ca. US$1,916
Auction archive: Lot number 1539

Plate 1 2s. dull blue SPECIMEN Type 2 in blue, S.G.J118v,

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,200
ca. US$1,597 - US$1,916
Price realised:
£1,200
ca. US$1,916
Beschreibung:

Plate 1 2s. dull blue SPECIMEN Type 2 in blue, S.G.J118v, good colour, faint corner crease, much original gum; fine. B.P.A. Certificate 2004. RARE. (S.G. £1,800) In the Marcus Samuel sale, this stamp was sold as having slight adhesions on the reverse. These, for the most part, have been expertly removed. Described as 'one of very few known' it is now thought to be unique. The catalogue value should, realistically, be considerably higher PROVENANCE Spink 3 December 2003, The 'Marcus Samuel' Collection, Lot 1181

Auction archive: Lot number 1539
Auction:
Datum:
24 Nov 2010 - 26 Nov 2010
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Plate 1 2s. dull blue SPECIMEN Type 2 in blue, S.G.J118v, good colour, faint corner crease, much original gum; fine. B.P.A. Certificate 2004. RARE. (S.G. £1,800) In the Marcus Samuel sale, this stamp was sold as having slight adhesions on the reverse. These, for the most part, have been expertly removed. Described as 'one of very few known' it is now thought to be unique. The catalogue value should, realistically, be considerably higher PROVENANCE Spink 3 December 2003, The 'Marcus Samuel' Collection, Lot 1181

Auction archive: Lot number 1539
Auction:
Datum:
24 Nov 2010 - 26 Nov 2010
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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