Lot 1021
1884 2s6d lilac (white paper). Very fine...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5938
Auction: 22 November 2022 at 00:00 GMT
£550
Description
1884 2s6d lilac (white paper). Very fine large part o.g. example lettered DH, overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 13. Rare, very few example of this specimen type have been recorded, this particular example is pictured on pg. 47 of "Specimen Stamps and Stationery of Great Britain" by Samuel and Huggins.

