£400 - £500
1885 De La Rue surcharges set of seven to 1r.12 on 2r.50 dull rose, optd ‘SPECIMEN’ (type D12 for UPU distribution), part o.g. (1r12c gum redistributed, 15c without gum), some adhesions on gum and top two values respectively with hinge thin and short corner perf, still overall fine appearance with fresh colours, a rare set, of which only 100 were overprinted. SG 187-193s £1400
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