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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 362

Newfoundland Later Issues 1897 (19 Oct.) "one cent" on 3c. grey-purple, a block of forty (10x4) comprising four complete horizontal rows with margins at left and at right, being the lower four rows of the setting of fifty, Rows 1-3 being S.G. Type 36, Row 4, 1-8 Type 37 with [1] showing wide spacing between "one" and "cent", Row 4, 9-10 Type 38, fresh with large part yellowish original gum; a couple of minor gum creases, otherwise fine and a rare multiple. S.G. 80-82, £4,270 Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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