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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 232

Gilbert and Ellice Islands —1/- black on green, three imperforate colour trials affixed to piece (145x99mm.), one with overprint in black and two with overprint in red, one of which is positioned at top of stamp, the other marked "Approved, 15/7" and initialled, fine. A unique trio. Photo Estimate £ 1,800-2,200

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