Auction UPA 96

10s COBALT on blued paper overprinted SPECIMEN type 9 letters A-G (SG Specialised K13 (2) t.) - very fine fresh mint hinged full original gum example, centred N. one marginally pulled perf N.W. otherwise perforation well clear of design, extraordinary fresh colour, consistent paper bluing, well positioned SPECIMEN clear profile. Catalogued £55,000= as normal – practical affordable example. Delightful. Rare in such fine condition. (1v) Cat £5500 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £820.00)