Lot 472
1921 "NINE PIES" on 1a., selection of...
Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5916
Auction: 3 March 2020 at 00:00 GMT
£700
Description
1921 "NINE PIES" on 1a., selection of three different ESSAY surcharges in large sans-serif letters, in blocks of 4 mint mounted/unmounted o.g. (lower pairs being unmounted); respectively wide spacing (15.5mm), narrow spacing (8.5mm) and narrow spacing with bar. The first block on the aniline carmine 1a. shows a prominent plate flaw on the King's shoulder, on the upper left stamp; the other two blocks are rose-carmine. The last block with natural paper fault affecting one stamp, otherwise fine, a rare trio in multiple condition SG 192/94 essay
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