Auction: 11031 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Surface-Printed Issues
Lot: 1078
Official Stamps Inland Revenue 1885-92 Issue Specimens 5/- rose on white paper marginal strip of four, HD-HG with each showing variety raised stop after "r", each overprinted "specimen" Type 16, fresh with nearly full original gum; HG with a small corner crease, nevertheless a very rare and impressive multiple. S.G. Spec. L7t, £5,000+ Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 Note: The raised stop came from Plate 4. The variety occurs on all stamps in the top row of each pane, lettered AA-AH and HA-HH in the lower left corner
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£5,200