1876/99: Collection with remarkable 1876/79 values handstamped SPECIMEN with 1 c. grey in a Plate block of four and a single example, 4 c.
1876/99: Collection with remarkable 1876/79 values handstamped SPECIMEN with 1 c. grey in a Plate block of four and a single example, 4 c. blue in a horizontal pair and strip of three (one with fault), 6 c. brown in a Plate number pair and single, 8 c. rose with a Plate block of four and a single example, 12 c. pale violet in a Plate block of four, defective 24 c. emerald-green group of five, 48 c. red-brown in a Plate block of four and an irregular block of three; a few with faults but a very rare group and scarce multiples; issued stamps incl. 8 c. rose (6) incl. a block of four, 12 c. violet (6) and 24 c. emerald (5) incl. a Plate block of four (Gi = £ 1'835); 1889 surcharge issue with unused multiples, 1890 'One Cent' multiples including 1 c. on $ 4 in a block of 48, 1898 Jubilee issue, 1899 overprinted Jubilee issue unused (all with backing paper attached) with varieties including 2 c. on 5 c. "CINTS" variety, 2 c. on 10 c. "Surcharge Inverted" top marginal (Gi = £ 700), 2 c. on 15 c. "Surcharge Inverted" and "Surcharge Double" varieties (Gi = £ 1'800) and small surcharge varieties etc. Condition varies but a scarce group (70 items).
