Ireland 1935/1938 - 2D coil - Rarely signed - Scott 68b

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Origin: Ireland; 2d coil - Rare, signed on the back by expert Pröschold of the BPP; issued 1935–1938; used and postmarked; Scott 68b; reverse shows a diagonal crease; no certificate.

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The Rare 2 pence Coil was an experimental vertical roller stamp, with a denomination of 2d, issued by the Irish Post in 1935 and is one of the rarest and most valuable Irish stamps. It is often simply referred to by collectors as “Scott 68b,” the number in the Scott stamp catalog.

This specimen bears on the back a signature of authenticity by Mr. Pröschold of the BPP (Bundes Philatelistischer Prüfer).

The stamp shows a diagonal crease, which is visible on the back

The Rare 2 pence Coil was an experimental vertical roller stamp, with a denomination of 2d, issued by the Irish Post in 1935 and is one of the rarest and most valuable Irish stamps. It is often simply referred to by collectors as “Scott 68b,” the number in the Scott stamp catalog.

This specimen bears on the back a signature of authenticity by Mr. Pröschold of the BPP (Bundes Philatelistischer Prüfer).

The stamp shows a diagonal crease, which is visible on the back

Details

Era
1900-2000
Geographic origin
Ireland
From (Year of oldest stamps)
1935
To (Year of most recent stamps)
1938
Condition
Cancelled, Postal used
Catalogue name + catalogue number(s) of the stamp(s)
Scott 68b
Title
2D coil - Rarely signed
Has certificate
No
Has expert signature
Yes
The NetherlandsVerified
29
Objects sold
Private

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