Lot no. 2614

1887, Stamp Duty 10 s. lilac & claret, wmk. NSW reading up, perf. 12, an unused example centred to left, overprinted POSTAGE in black and "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), further overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black, produced for Presentation sets, horizontal wrinkles at base on large part og. Just nine examples are recorded of the originally issued stamp. Scarce.