Lot 764
1887 2d Green & scarlet "Jubilee". Very fine...
Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5925
Auction: 13 July 2021 at 01:00 BST
£350
Description
1887 2d Green & scarlet "Jubilee". Very fine used vertical strip of three each stamp neatly cancelled by a London chief office type, number "3" trial cancel. The true purpose of these cancellation trials is unknown, but it has been surmised that they were to test the cancelling ink on the doubly fugitive green ink. Scarce. Spec. K30(1)var. Ex Rowse & Aureum. SG199var.
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