Auction: 159 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1436
#177, 1921 12½c on 25c Green with black surcharge, group of four complete sheets of 100, each with selvage at left and bottom with bottom "Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London, E.C." inscription for the basic 25c Green telegraph stamp, the surcharge shows different types having to do with the alignment of "Doce", all with o.g., never hinged, a few spots of gum toning on the reverse and two sheets have perforation flaws or clipped perforations on the sides without selvage, fine-very fine and excellent for plating; this 12½ black surcharge is the scarcest of this telegraph issue overprinted for postal use making this a valuable lot with Scott catalog value $6,000.00 for just singles.
Estimate
$490