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Auction: 24016 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XIX
Lot: 130

(x) India
1854 Issue
1891 Reprints

1916 (Sept.) ½a. black on white wove paper in complete pane of twenty-four se-tenant with 1a. black part pane of sixteen, new impression taken from the 1894 stone in three rows of eight just prior to the defacement of the stone; large hinge remnants along top and bottom on reverse, fine and very rare, with only five made before the defacement and this being the only still in private hands. Spence 59 and 113

provenance:
Wilmot Corfield

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£3,500 to £4,500

Starting price
£3000