Lot 186
1885-97 Type 2 opt (short Hindi), with...
The Malcolm Domingo Collection | 5915
Auction: 28 January 2020 at 00:00 GMT
£150
Description
1885-97 Type 2 opt (short Hindi), with variety seventh character LONG (found at three positions in the sheet, at R12/2 in 1889-91 printings, R10/12 1889-90 only, and R7/6 1891 only, the three variants distinguishable by minor type flaws), 1a (SG 18var), 1a6p (SG 20var), 4a olive-green (SG 26var) and 6a x2 (both shades, SG 28/9var), part o.g. to o.g. A fine and very scarce group, with three values in pair with normal (6a bistre-brown positional), all plated as R12/2 except 6a olive-bistre R7/6.
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