Labuan 1879 (May) Watermark CA over Crown, Sideways Cancelled 2c.

Labuan 1879 (May) Watermark CA over Crown, Sideways Cancelled 2c. in yellow-green, 6c. orange-brown (tear at upper left), 12c. carmine and 16c. blue, each handstamped "cancelled" (Type D7), all with some gum; perforations trimmed in places and other small faults. Probably unique. S.G. 1-4. Photo Note: Only one other example of the 2c. in yellow-green, this without overprint, is known. provenance: De La Rue archives, Robson Lowe, September 1976, part Lot 788 Commander M. Burnett, Christie's Robson Lowe, October 198, Lot 479 "Sentosa", Spink Singapore, August 2015, Lot 1075 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Estimate:£1,200

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