Lot 1479
1896 "Half Penny" on 7½d on 2d pale blue,...
Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5919
Auction: 6 October 2020 at 01:00 BST
£1,500
Description
1896 "Half Penny" on 7½d on 2d pale blue, perf. 12x11 an exceptional complete pane of 24 (6x4) with margins on three sides, mint with backing paper adhering to reverse, many stamps showing evidence of Tongan surcharge double, also major variety 'comma overtyped with hyphen after Penny' (R.1/1), 'c overtyped with f' (R.3/1), 'y overtyped with e', very rare and fine SG 37B, g £2,705++ Ex Baxendale
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