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Auction: 21016 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1419

(x) Madagascar
British Inland Mail
1895 (Mar.) group of perforation varieties 2d. blue vertical pair, imperforate between with second vertical pair showing partly doubled perforations between stamps. Lower stamp in imperf. pair with repaired tear, 4d. rose horizontal and vertical pair (with margin reattached at bottom) imperforate between, 1/- blue horizontal pair imperforate between, 2/- chocolate vertical pair imperforate between. Also 1/- blue imperforate colour trial as horizontal pair and set of the issued stamps. Gum wrinkling throughout with some bends. An attractive and scarce group. S.G. 57var, 57b, 58a, 58b, 60a and 61b, £3,000++

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Sold for
£1,200

Starting price
£550