Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1391
Malta 1965-70 Issues 1/2d. with white (face value) omitted, 1d. with gold (ancient lettering) omitted and with white (Greek lettering and "punic") omitted (2), 2 1/2d. with red omitted (2) and with gold omitted, 3d. with gold (windows) omitted and with "malta" silver omitted (2), 4d. with "knights of malta" omitted (4, one in a vertical strip of six due to colour shift downwards) and with black (shield surround) omitted (2) and "malta" silver omitted, 5d. with "fortification" gold omitted, 6d. with "malta" silver omitted and with black omitted, 8d, with gold (centre) omitted (3) and with gold (framework) omitted, 1/- with gold (framework) omitted, 1/3d. with gold (centre) omitted (2). 1/6d. with gold (centre) omitted (2) and with gold (framework) omitted (2), 2/- with gold (framework) omitted, 3/- with gold (framework) omitted (3), 5/- with gold (emblem) omitted and with gold (framework) omitted, 10/- gold (centre) omitted and £1 with pink omitted (4 including a lower left corner pair), also 1972 (30 Sept.) 3c. on 6d. with gold (framework) omitted (2), 5c. on 1/3d. with gold (centre) omitted (3) and 1977 (24 Mar.) 1c.7 on 4d. with silver omitted, fine. All with normal for comparison. S.G. cat. £3,300 Estimate £ 800-1,000
Sold for
£1,800