Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

1884 (April 1): £ 1 brown-lilac, wmk. Crowns, lettered ED, an imperforate Imprimatur from plate 2 with ample to large margins all round, fresh colour and fine large part og. Tiny wrinkle at upper right corner of absolutely no significance and mentioned for full accuracy only, exceptional and very rare. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 15'000.
Provenance: Collection Heath, R. Lowe, 14 Feb. 1962, lot 389; Collection Joseph Silkin, 14-16 June 1971, lot 615; Harmers of London, 31 Oct. 1995, lot 519.