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Auction: 173 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 347

#93a, 1882 £5 Pale dull orange on bluish paper, lettered AB, select centering, crisp centrally-struck "Leeds 9 FE 89" c.d.s., fresh color, barest trace of a wrinkle in lower right margin, devoid of the usual faults that plague this issue, a beautiful example of this rare stamp, scarce in such choice condition, very fine. (S.G. #133, £15,000)


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