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typewritten surcharge in violet with Tongan surcharge reading upwards
Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: From £2
A handsome ink signature
Light gum bends mentioned for accuracy but of little significance as this may be the only surviving example of the variety in unused condition
Great Britain 1888 £1 Brown-Lilac (Watermark Three Orbs), SG186 Morocco Agencies stamps typewritten surcharge in violet withRecognised as one of the worlds rarest stamps Great Britain 1888 1 Brown Lilac (Watermark Three Orbs), SG186. A superb unused example with original gum, lettered 'TD'. A lovely example with wonderful colour and gum. Without doubt one of the finest examples we have ever handled. One of the rarest and most challenging Queen Victorian surface printed stamps to find in mint condition. Provenance: ex Sold by Stanley Gibbons in 2015 for 48,000. The 1 brown