SEYCHELLES 1896 36c on 45c brown and carmine error, SG27a

SEYCHELLES 1896 36c on 45c brown and carmine error, SG27aSeychelles 1896 (1 Aug) 36c on 45c brown and carmine, type 3 surcharge, ERROR SURCHARGE DOUBLE, SG27a. A fine and fresh mint example with original gum. A particularly rare Queen Victorian stamp error. Provenance: Ex Winchester (Sotheby 19 7 96, lot 403), Accompanied with a Royal Philatelic Society (RPS) certificate of authenticity (1987). Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 1,700. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email

previously administered by Seychelles

showing variety VERY NOTICEABLE LEFT SHIFT OF DARK GREEN (causing 'white stripe' between right frame and centre)

depicts him seated among his books and looking out a window

After learning English she was sent to India where she began working as a teacher

Lower left stamp with small faults

with a stone lodged into the central area

A fine mint well-centred example with lovely colour

It comes wrapped in its original wax paper inside a 4

Shilling George IV 1825 B P Uncirculated and graded 82 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

SG Catalogue Value: £400

cut square with good even margins and excellent colour and impression

Gloucestershire