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Auction: 20010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1694

(x) Great Britain
1873-80
Watermark Orb
2½d. rosy mauve, Plate 8: OH-PL, imperf. block of ten (5x2) from the lower right corner of the sheet, handstamped "specimen" type 9, with inscription "postage", "2½d." and current number "531"; unmounted mint, some minor wrinkles. A fine and rare positional piece. S.G. 141, Specialised £4,000++. Photo


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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£800