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Auction: 26020 - The Dr. Jon Higgins Collection of Labuan Queen's Heads and The Paul Barsdell Collection of Sarawak
Lot: 49

Labuan
1880 Surcharges
Original value obliterated by manuscript bar
"8" on 12c. carmine, [5], variety "8" inverted and with "12 cents" crossed by black pen-stroke, cancelled? by manuscript pen-stroke; thinned and other small faults though a clear example of this scarce variety. Rare and most unusual. S.G. 11c var. Photo

provenance:

Spink auction, March 1997, Lot 319

"Walter Bickly", Spink, July 2011, Lot 43

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Estimate
£250 to £300