1897, 2 1/2d on 1s, dull lilac, upper left corner block of (6),
2x3, with plate number 1, R1-3/1-2 of the setting, showing types 8,
x4, 11
1897, 2 1/2d on 1s, dull lilac, upper left corner block of (6),
2x3, with plate number 1, R1-3/1-2 of the setting, showing types 8,
x4, 11 at R3/2 and 13 at R2/2 se-tenant, NG, rather washed colour
as often, supposedly as a result of a proportion of the stock
having been immersed in seawater, only 35 1/2 sheets surcharged,
yielding 1562 of type 8, 284 of type 11, and just 71 of type 13,
also shows reversed albino impressions of the surcharge in the left
margin, which was folded back before surcharging, CV £2880, very
good appearance, a rare and most interesting positional multiple,
VF-XF! Estimate 3.450€.
