Lot 1092
St Lucia SG 9 1863 ½d on 6d emerald-green block of 15 mint

Stamps & Covers of The World Including the Petra Collection | S25021
Auction: 25 - 26 November 2025 at 10:30 GMT
Estimate: £200 - £300
Description
1863 ½d on 6d emerald-green, prepared for use (probably in 1876) but not issued, a block of 15 (3x5) with exceptional colour, mint o.g. with nine stamps remaining unmounted, trivial perf tones and second row with unobtrusive crease, but a very scarce and attractive large multiple. SG 9, cat £1050++
Footnote
Ex Sir Gawaine Baillie (Sotheby's 16 Feb 2005, lot 1099)

