Ended on Tuesday, 30 January 2018 at 07:00.

1881 CCC overprinted in small capitals, 1s orange showing the official attempt to remove the variety 'SHILDING' with red

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Start of the sale:
Thursday, 21 December 2017 at 11:21
Item n°499287425
Sale ends:
Tuesday, 30 January 2018 at 07:00
Lot:
#1355
Catalogue:
PUBLIC AUCTION – POSTAGE STAMPS OF THE WORLD

1881 CCC overprinted in small capitals, 1s orange showing the official attempt to remove the variety 'SHILDING' with red ink, tied by St. Lucia c.d.s. on 1896 (11 Dec) envelope registered to Barbados showing another strike of the d/stamp alongside with arrival c.d.s. (12.12) on reverse, fine. Extremely rare, believed to be one of two known examples. SG.F4b var.

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Corbitts are dealers, auctioneers and valuers of postage stamps, coins, banknotes, medals, cigarette cards and autographs. We have been established over 30 years and have a large and well-established clientele throughout the world.
We hold regular public stamp auctions, coin auctions, and auctions of cigarette cards, trading cards and autographs in Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England.

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1881 CCC overprinted in small capitals, 1s orange showing the official attempt to remove the variety 'SHILDING' with red

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