Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5570
(x) Great Britain
1873-80
Watermark Spray of Rose
3d. rose, AE-EH block of twenty with complete marginal labels beneath reading "PRICE 3 Pence per Label. 1 Shilling per Row of 4. 10 Shillings per Sheet of 40. The entire block unmounted mint with the odd imperfection otherwise very fresh and a remarkable multiple of wonderful quality and impact. S.G. 143, £9,000++
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£2,500
Starting price
£1400