Lot 896
1947 3p slate 'Star and Crescent' vertical...
Auction: 11 July 2021 at 01:00 BST
£1,200
Description
1947 3p slate 'Star and Crescent' vertical strip of ten, with trial overprints. The upper six stamps without overprint, stamps 7-9 with overprints in black and the lower stamp doubly overprinted in red and gold, large part or unmounted o.g. Hinged on two unoverprinted stamps only, fresh and fine save for a small toned area on the second stamp. BPA Certificate (2020). For SG 1
XXX Italics please - A Plate (possibly a frame) of eight overprint dies was made, i.e. half a sheet across. It is likely that only eight strips were printed XXX
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