Gibraltar · SG 85 · MNH
SG85 £1 Purple & Black on Red. 1912. Mult Crown Wmk. P14. MNH. c£150 (5083)
| SG | 85 |
|---|---|
| Condition | MNH · Mint |
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Details
Catalogue references
| Stanley Gibbons (SG) | 85 |
|---|---|
| Scott | 75 |
| Michel | 74 |
Physical
| Denomination | £1 |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black | Dull purple |
| Perforation | 14 |
| Watermark | Crown over Block CA Multiple [Up] |
| Paper | Red |
| Printing | Surface Printed |
Classification
| Country / territory | Gibraltar |
|---|---|
| Issue type | Definitive |
Condition & catalogue value
| Condition | MNH |
|---|---|
| Catalogue value | £150 |
Description
This Gibraltar £1 black | dull purple stamp was issued in 1912 as part of a definitive issue.
It is catalogued as Stanley Gibbons 85, Scott 75 and Michel 74, and is offered mint never hinged. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £150.
Perforation 14. Watermark: Crown over Block CA Multiple [Up]. Printing: Surface Printed.
5083: SG85 £1 Purple & Black on Red. 1912. Mult Crown Wmk. P14. MNH. c£150
Superb example of King George V £1 Purple & Black on Red stamp from 1912. Centring is perfect. Perforations are almost perfect with one or 2 minor short perfs. Back is clean with full fresh gum. Please view scans closely.
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