GB · SG 170 · Used

Penny Lilac Collection 17x Die I 14 Dots. 416x Die II 16 Dots. CV £1700+ (5055)

SG170
ConditionUsed
£150.00 £39.00 Sale
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Catalogue references

Stanley Gibbons (SG)170

Physical

Denomination1
ColourLilac
Perforation14
WatermarkLarge Crown
PrintingSurface Printed

Classification

Country / territoryGB

Condition & catalogue value

ConditionUsed
Catalogue value£1700

Description

This GB 1 lilac collection/lot was issued in 1881.

It is catalogued as Stanley Gibbons 170, and is offered used. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £1700.

Perforation 14. Watermark: Large Crown. Printing: Surface Printed.

5055: Penny Lilac Collection: 17x Die I 14 Dots. 416x Die II 16 Dots. CV £1700+

Large collection of GB QV 1d Lilacs including 17 SG 170/1 Die I 14 dots and over 400 SG172/4 Die II 16 dots. This collection has not been checked in detail for watermarks, dies (although assumed sorted), flaws, postmarks etc. This collection is sold as received. Please view all scans carefully. The collection has a total catalogue value of over £1700 (SG2020).

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