Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 21
Ascension 1924-33 "Badge" Issue Issued Stamps, Varieties Cleft in Rock: 1/2d. to 3/- set of twelve with additional 4d. on lemon paper, each in a lower left corner block of four with plate number, the lower left stamp in each with the variety, fresh mint; all with "arricator" lightly affixed in margins, five values to 8d. with traces of foxing in places, mainly confined to reverse, the 1 1/2d. block with a few split perfs. A very rare set of positional multiples. S.G. 10c-20c, £4,163+. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000
Sold for
£2,300