Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 2

1901 (Oct 6): 1 d. surcharged on 6 d. dull mauve & violet, an unused corner block of thirty (6 x 5) from Plate 3, fourth horizontal row of six showing variety "ONE Omitted" (one partial) and one stamp showing damage to "PE" of "PENNY", fresh and fine, large part og. with most stamps unmounted og. A rare and spectacular multiple Gi = £ 1'375+.rnNote: The surcharge was set up in a forme of 60 (6 x 10), each sheet therefore passed twice through the Press.rnProvenance: RL, London, 9 Nov 1977.