Lot 1238
1898(-1900) 20c olive-green, type 1 local opt, upper...

Great Britain & Commonwealth | 5950
Auction: 21 April 2023 at 08:45 BST
Estimate: £80 - £90
Description
1898(-1900) 20c olive-green, type 1 local opt, upper right corner block of 9 with plate number "2", o.g. (eight stamps unmounted). Folded vertical perfs and minor bends (creasing in right margin), still a fine and scarce positional piece from the first setting (May 1898), with constant "damaged second o in Morocco" (the "ccc" variety) on centre stamp (R2/5, right pane).

