Lot 836
836
on piece 10c. on 9ca. dull green, variety surcharge double, pane 4 [17], the unique used example, on piece and cancelled by a fine strike of "CUSTOMS/WUHU" datestamp for 1897 (15 Sep.). A few minor perforation irregularities do not detract from this rare stamp. Seventeen examples have been recorded from the original sheet of twenty. S.G. 44c, Chan 44f, £6000. Photo

Details
on piece 10c. on 9ca. dull green, variety surcharge double, pane 4 [17], the unique used example, on piece and cancelled by a fine strike of "CUSTOMS/WUHU" datestamp for 1897 (15 Sep.). A few minor perforation irregularities do not detract from this rare stamp. Seventeen examples have been recorded from the original sheet of twenty. S.G. 44c, Chan 44f, £6000. Photo
Provenance
Sir David Roseway, 1963
Dr Warren G. Kauder, 1971