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Auction: 6016 - Stamps & Covers of the World/The D J Norris Collection of Ceylon
Lot: 1135

New South Wales Official Stamps 1887-90 £1 violet and deep claret with seriffed S.G. Type O2 overprint, perf. 11, neatly cancelled-to-order in one corner; very fine. A rare stamp from the 1895 presentation set of which only 900 were printed, approximately 250 used and the remainder destroyed. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

Sold for
£750