Lot 488
Cyprus SG 25a var 1882 ½ on ½pi emerald-green surcharge double

Stamps & Covers of The World Including Great Britain, 30th-31st July | S25013
Auction: 30 July 2025 at 11:00 BST
£2,040
Description
1882 ‘½’ on ½pi emerald-green, wmk CA, error SURCHARGE DOUBLE, the first surcharge grossly misplaced resulting in THREE impressions of the ‘½’, the right most impression with variety Spur on ‘1’ (pos. 3 of the setting), unused without gum; a little soiled with rounded corner and tiny surface scrape at top but spectacular and very rare. SG 25a var
Footnote
Ex Warwick (Argyll Etkin 12 Nov 2010, lot 1272)

