Lot 454
1884 1s Brown "National Telephone Company". Very fine bisected example tied to a small piece of "Call register" by a violet...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5932
Auction: 31 January 2022 at 00:00 GMT
Estimate: £80 - £100
Description
1884 1s Brown "National Telephone Company". Very fine bisected example tied to a small piece of "Call register" by a violet "NATIONAL TELEPHONE CO. LTD/ DUNDEE" handstamp. These unusual bisected examples were issued in Dundee during a temporary shortage of the 6d value. Scarce and unusual.

