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Auction: 20042 - The Lady Joan Joicey Collection of Great Britain - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 159

Great Britain
Surface Printed
1865-67
9d. straw, abnormal plate 5, MJ, unused with some gum which appears to have been added. Line perf.14. These stamps were separated with scissors, there are some slightly clipped perfs. a top, otherwise fine. An important rarity, S.G. J95, £20,000

purchased:
Plumridge (£50.0.0)


Only 36 examples, specially perforated from the imprimatur sheet, were issued; these were put into the Stamp Committee books. Only 22 copies recorded so far

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Sold for
£4,200

Starting price
£4200