Lot 217
Great Britain; 1870, ½d rose. The first Fractional Currency Stamp, The Complete Selection of Plates 1 through 15 (less the elusive Plate 9) all o.g. (10) or unused (4), colours quite fresh. Plate numbers 3 and 8 a trifle oxidized, perhaps a few trivial faults, nevertheless,a rare opportunity to obtain the setting,attractively mounted on Leuchturm Specialized Album page. SG 49; £2,980 ($3,800). (Scott 58). Scott $2,965.
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Opening Bid $325 |