Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 3

I.R. Official 1892 (June): £ 1 green, wmk. Crowns, lettered BC, a used example of good colour, neatly cancelled by "Dundee M.O.O." circular datestamp (Oct 3, 1894) in black. A very scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi L11 = £ 2'500.rnNote: BC was originally part of a block of four AB/BC, that has been split more than half a century ago. The neighbour stamp BB was in the Maurice Burrus collection (R. Lowe 1963). AB and AC was seen as a pair in a Phillips auction in Sept. 1993 and was later split into singles.rnProvenance: "A Continental Philatelist Collection", Stanley Gibbons 16-17 Nov. 1972, lot 827.