Natal - Rare 1890 2½d on 4d Brown – “TWO PENGE” Surcharge Variety (SACC 105a)

Natal - Rare 1890 2½d on 4d Brown TWO PENGE Surcharge Variety (SACC 105a)

Description

A truly remarkable find for the advanced collector of Natal philately. Offered for sale is an 1890 local surcharge variety on the 4d brown definitive, featuring the distinct "TWO PENGE" error.

Issue: 1890 Local Surcharge

Base Stamp: 18821889 4d Brown, typographed by De La Rue

Variety: Local surcharge reading "TWO PENGE" (Surcharge error for "TWOPENCE HALFPENNY")

Catalogue Reference: SACC 105a

Watermark: Crown CA

Perforation: 14

Condition: Lightly mounted mint. Please carefully review the provided high-resolution images, as they form an essential part of the description for this rare variety.

This item is a highly sought-after error for specialists in Natal postal history, representing an intriguing piece of local printing history. The "TWO PENGE" variety is an iconic inclusion for any serious collection of surcharge errors. Do not miss this opportunity to acquire such a scarce and specialized specimen.

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