1878-84 'Bourne Head' series engraved by Bradbury Wilkinson, 6d to £5 short set of ten used, with duplicates of all values to 2s6d, also £20 reddish violet top value, fresh large part o.g., with trimmed perfs at right, still an exceptionally rare and highly desirable revenue, this design widely regarded as one of the most elegant revenue series of the whole Commonwealth. (Image)
Opening GBP 480.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 05:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5939
Lot No: 193
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Revenue: 1902 2s6d grey-brown and orange, wmk CC, error INVERTED CENTRE, fresh large part o.g. Trivial offsetting on reverse, still a very fine and fresh example of this extraordinary De La Rue error, which is usually found creased and faded. (Image)