Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 231
Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1911 (Jan.) on Fiji 6d. dull and bright purple, an imperforate colour trial affixed to piece (52x44mm.) dated "10.5.10", fine. Very rare. Photo Estimate £ 500-600
Sold for
£1,000
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