Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 14024 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the Award-winning Collection of Province of Otago Postal History formed by Greg Francis, and the Cliff Wheatley Rhodesias
Lot: 1500

(x) Imperium Proofs
Queen Victoria Perforated "postage & revenue" 2c.
In dull mauve and ultramarine with shaded and unshaded value tablets, affixed to piece initialled "BLS" between; from Appendix "B" sheet of 1888 produced to compare colour combinations and solid versus white numerals. Photo

Note: This colour combination for the 2½d. value was used by various colonies including Gold Coast, Northern Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zululand and a few Caribbean islands

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£400