1895 (July 22): The collection of complete sheets (16) of fifty (10
x 5) of the First Local Issue with block of 26 of the 50 c. but
sadly
1895 (July 22): The collection of complete sheets (16) of fifty (10
x 5) of the First Local Issue with block of 26 of the 50 c. but
sadly no sheet of the rare 25 c., with ½ c. brown (State I and
State II), 1 c. brown-lake in a deep shade and a pale delicate pink
shade; 2 c. black in pale, medium and dark shades; 3 c. blue in
pale, medium and dark shades; 5 c. deep blue-green (2), 8 c. plum
in pale and deep printing, 10 c. orange-red, 50 c. olive in block
of 26 stamps from lower left corner of the sheet and $ 1
olive-yellow in a complete sheet; generally fresh and fine, a
superb and rare study Gi = £ 7'325
