Lot 1130
GB 1887-92 10d dull purple and carmine strip of 3 and block of 15 from setting 1 and officially defaced




Stamps and Covers of Great Britain Including the David Willmer Collection | S26009
Auction: 10 June 2026 at 10.30 BST
Description
1887-92 10d dull purple and carmine, upper right marginal strip of 3 and block of 15 from the lower three rows of the pane, originating from the same pane from setting 1 with vertical lined blocks and head plate corners cut away, each row officially defaced with a pair of horizontal, red inked, ruled lines, mint, large part to unmounted o.g., a few folds of little consequence as this is one of very few examples from this scarce setting in private hands. A seldom seen opportunity. Spec. K33(1)var, SG 210var.
Footnote
Ex "Aureum".




