Lot 3930
GB College Stamps Balliol ½d tête-bêche pair mint




Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25022
Auction: 11 December 2025 at 10:30 GMT
Description
BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD: 1885 (½d) scarlet, perf 11½x imperf tête-bêche vertical pair, mint large part o.g., minor central perf splitting (sensibly reinforced by hinge) and odd minor tones, otherwise fine, a rare pair. BPA Certificate (2024) CS2 cat £950
Footnote
These stamps were delivered on 19th January 1885, but were never used for the college delivery service.




