unused -- Script 1c. green showing variety overprint double, a few shortish perfs at foot, unused with part original gum. Unique. B.P.A. Certificate (1987). S.G. 37a, #1600. Photo | Christie's

Sale 5469

Stamps

London

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22 May 1996

Browse Sale

Lot 100

unused -- Script 1c. green showing variety overprint double, a few shortish perfs at foot, unused with part original gum. Unique. B.P.A. Certificate (1987). S.G. 37a, #1600. Photo

Price realised

GBP 1,495

Estimate

GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,000

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unused -- Script 1c. green showing variety overprint double, a few shortish perfs at foot, unused with part original gum. Unique. B.P.A. Certificate (1987). S.G. 37a, #1600. Photo
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Note: The overprint was typeset in triplet form to cover three stamps in a horizontal row in one operation. This is the only recorded example
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