Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1150
Canada 1978 (13 Dec.) Prairie Street Scene 50c. with brown (recess) omitted, marginal, fine. With normal for comparison. Pierron CA1766MCa, £1,500; Sc. 723Ab; unlisted in S.G. Photo Estimate £ 600-800 Note: Known as the ´ghost town´ variety. The loss of colour affects the inscriptions, value, power lines and building outlines. A pane of 50 was discovered at Dundas Street post office in Toronto. quantity: 150 mint
Sold for
£600